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Found In the Grass is a legend of the Algonquian-speaking nations of the Plains Indians and one of the most famous. The story...

The Arapaho Creation Story is the account of how the world was made from the mud at the bottom of the endless waters by Father...

The Girl Who Climbed to the Sky is a folktale from the Arapaho nation about a girl, Sapana, who is tricked by a supernatural...

The earliest reports on the Sand Creek Massacre (29 November 1864) characterized...

The Medicine Arrows and the Sacred Hat is a short essay by anthropologist George Bird Grinnell (l. 1849-1938...

Old Woman's Water and the Buffalo Cap is a Cheyenne tale of the two great culture heroes Standing-on-the-Ground...