Long Lance: The Autobiography of a Blackfoot Indian Chief

by LONG LANCE, Sylvester Long

1928. The Indians of whose experience I have written in this book were the last tribes to encounter the white man. The region is the Far northern Montana, Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. The ruling tribe of this wild domain was that of the Blackfeet, known as the Tigers of the Plains. First Remembered Things; Swear by the Horn; What's in an Indian Name; The Seven Tents of Medicine; The Rite of the Buffalo Head; Chief Carry-the-Kettle; An Arrow from White Dog's Quiver; The Making of a Brave; White Foreheads; Sheep, Goats and Mountain-Lions; Rock Thunder's Death Song; Wolf Brother; The Ghost Horse; The White Man's Buffalo Robe; The Passing of the Medicine-Man; The Carnival of Peace; Outlaw; and No More Roving.

304 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2005

Reviews

[Katie Lynn · Rating 4 out of 5]

Can anyone guess from my recently read books that I now have a Blackfoot child in my care? Doing my best to educate myself and I felt like this was a very honest and open window.