Porter, C. Fayne 1920-1976

Our Indian heritage : profiles of 12 great leaders / by C. Fayne Porter. - 1st ed. - Philadelphia ; New York : Chilton Books, 1964. - xi, 228 pages : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes index

Cont.: Hiawatha : father of our constitution? -- Popé : the kachinas versus the lions of Spain -- Little Turtle : the Battle of the Thousand Slain -- Sequoyah : the miracle of the talking leaves -- Seathl : patron saint of the Puget Sound -- Petalasharo : human sacrifice to the morning star -- Osceola : the red fox of the Evergaldes -- Little Crow : the day they hanged the Sioux -- Captain Jack : fifty thousand acres of hell -- Chief Joseph : the red Moses -- Wovoka : the man who talked with God -- Ishi : stone age man in the twentieth century.


Hiawatha, active 15th century


Indians of North America--Biography