Presenting a distinct historical perspective, these intriguing stories chronicle the history and culture of a people we call the Cheyenne (the Tse Tse Stus)-from creation accounts and the introduction of horses to the present. The stories are told as seen through the eyes of Old Nam Shim (which means grandfather) and a little girl named Shadow. Written to present the true story of the Tse Tse Stus, these accounts are accompanied by discussion questions, extension activities, a vocabulary list, and a glossary of Cheyenne terms. They are ideal as a reading supplement for anyone studying Western…mehr
Presenting a distinct historical perspective, these intriguing stories chronicle the history and culture of a people we call the Cheyenne (the Tse Tse Stus)-from creation accounts and the introduction of horses to the present. The stories are told as seen through the eyes of Old Nam Shim (which means grandfather) and a little girl named Shadow. Written to present the true story of the Tse Tse Stus, these accounts are accompanied by discussion questions, extension activities, a vocabulary list, and a glossary of Cheyenne terms. They are ideal as a reading supplement for anyone studying Western history, Cheyenne Indian wars, or the anthropology of the Cheyenne people, this book is a valuable resource for multicultural units.
Patrick Mendoza, Ann Strange Owl-Raben, Nico Strange Owl
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Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Old Nam Shim Discussion and Activities 2 Stories of Cheyenne Beliefs The Cheyenne Creation Story The Time the Creator Came to Earth Sweet Medicine Discussion and Activities 3 How the Animals and Other Things Came to Be The Story of Mehn The Big Dipper, the Bear, and the Devil's Tower Ma Guss (The Youngest) Discussion and Activities 4 How the Cheyenne Got Horses Discussion and Activities 5 Stories of Magic and Medicine Men Girl-Horse His Stah (Belly Button) Red Hollow Log Star Discussion and Activities 6 History and Heroes Mochi Sand Creek Massacre Discussion and Activities 7 The War Discussion and Activities 8 The Beginning of the End Discussion and Activities 9 The End of an Era Discussion and Activities 10 There Are No Good-byes Vocabulary English Words Cheyenne Words Additional Cheyenne Words and Sayings Recommended Additional Reading References Index About the Authors
Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Old Nam Shim Discussion and Activities 2 Stories of Cheyenne Beliefs The Cheyenne Creation Story The Time the Creator Came to Earth Sweet Medicine Discussion and Activities 3 How the Animals and Other Things Came to Be The Story of Mehn The Big Dipper, the Bear, and the Devil's Tower Ma Guss (The Youngest) Discussion and Activities 4 How the Cheyenne Got Horses Discussion and Activities 5 Stories of Magic and Medicine Men Girl-Horse His Stah (Belly Button) Red Hollow Log Star Discussion and Activities 6 History and Heroes Mochi Sand Creek Massacre Discussion and Activities 7 The War Discussion and Activities 8 The Beginning of the End Discussion and Activities 9 The End of an Era Discussion and Activities 10 There Are No Good-byes Vocabulary English Words Cheyenne Words Additional Cheyenne Words and Sayings Recommended Additional Reading References Index About the Authors
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