Victorian Times is back!

Free monthly E-magazine
Find Out More
Sign up today!


   

Explore over 12,000 Victorian articles
BY TOPIC / BY MAGAZINE

Discover thousands of Victorian images in our CLIP ART section!

Search
VictorianVoices.net:



America
America - Regional
Architecture
Britain
Business
Children
Christmas
Civil War
Cooking
Crafts
Education
Etiquette & Entertaining
Fashion
FASHION IMAGES
Folklore
Garden
Health
History
Holidays
Home
Inventions
Issues
Life
London
Military
Music
Native Americans
Nature
Objects
People
Pets
Recreation
Royalty
Science & Technology
Servants
Sports
Statistics
Transportation
Women
Work
World

VICTORIAN FICTION COLLECTION

Welcome
HOMEABOUTSTORECLIP ARTCONTACT


Native Americans in Victorian America:
Other Tribes & Regions; The Omaha

Home > Victorian America > Native Americans > Other Tribes & Regions; The Omaha

The Omaha

Personal Studies of Indian Life, by Alice C. Fletcher (Century Magazine, 1893A)
"Politics and Pipe-Dancing," a look at the Omaha culture.

A Study of Indian Music, by John Comfort Fillmore (Century Magazine, 1894A)
Music of the Omaha tribes.

Indian Songs: Personal Studies of Indian Life, by Alice C. Fletcher (Century Magazine, 1894A)
Music of the Omaha tribes.

Hunting Customs of the Omahas, by Alice C. Fletcher (Century Magazine, 1895B)

Tribal Life Among the Omahas, by Alice C. Fletcher (Century Magazine, 1896A)

Other Tribes & Regions

Wonders of the Lowlands (Harper's Monthly, 1875A)
The great Indian mounds of the Mississippi.

Father Junipero and His Work (Century Magazine, 1883B)

The Present Condition of the Mission Indians in Southern California (Century Magazine, 1883B)

Chief Joseph, the Nez Perce, by C.E.S. Wood (Century Magazine, 1884B)
Interesting overview of the Nez Perce uprising and "flight to freedom."

The Flight of the Red Horse: A Dakota Legend, by H.E. Warner (Century Magazine, 1884B)
A rhymed version of a Dakota tale.

Legends of the Pasamaquoddy, by Charles G. Leland (Century Magazine, 1884B)
Quadi Indian legends, with birch-bark illustrations.

How Squire Coyote Brought Fire to the Cahrocs, by John Vance Cheney (Century Magazine, 1885A)
An Indian folktale put into verse.

The Abolition of Slavery by the Cherokee, by George E. Foster (Century Magazine, 1888B)

Christian Work Among the Cree Indians, by the Right Rev. John Horden (Quiver, 1889)

Hunting for My Horses (Pictorial Museum of Sport & Adventure, ca. 1890)
An account of interest primarily for the details of the author's stay with a Snake River Indian tribe, whom he paid to round up his strayed horses.

Porpoise-Shooting (Pictorial Museum of Sport & Adventure, ca. 1890)
"Porpoise-shooting affords the Indians of the Passamaquoddy tribe their principal means of support." The porpoises are harvested for their oil, which was worth about 65 cents per gallon.

Prehistoric Remains in the Ohio Valley, by F.W. Putnam (Century Magazine, 1890A)

The Serpent Mound of Ohio, by F.W. Putnam (Century Magazine, 1890A)

The Sundance of the Sioux, by Frederick Schwatka (Century Magazine, 1890A)

Some American Riders, by Col. Theodore Ayrault Dodge, USA (Harper's Monthly, 1891A)
The horsemanship of various Native American tribes.

Chartering a Nation, by Julian Ralph (Harper's Monthly, 1892A)
A look at the Blackfoot Indians.

Famous Indians: Portraits of Some Indian Chiefs, by C.E.S. Wood (Century Magazine, 1893B)
A series of medallions modeled from life by Olin L. Warner, including Chief Joseph, Seltice, Yatiniawitz and others.

Artists' Adventures: The Rush to Death, by Walter Shirlaw (Century Magazine, 1894A)
The tragic results of the murder of a white youth by a pair of Cheyenne braves.

Witch-Scarers (The Strand, 1897A)
A look at masks and traditions of some tribes in the Northeast.

How Redskins Enacted "Hiawatha," by Frederick T.C. Langdon (Strand, 1901A)
An ethnologist and an Indian expert set up a re-enactment of Longfellow's famous poem, starring Indians from nearly every major tribe.

A Romance of Real Life (Strand, 1901B)
Rev. Joseph Griffis' decision to leave his church and become a missionary among the Kiowa.
Visit Our Victorian Shop
for:


Books


Coloring Books


Beautiful Spiral Journals


Holiday Greeting Cards

Find out more about the magazines used on this site
PDF files on this site are best viewed with Adobe Reader 9.0 or later. Download Acrobat Reader free.
Copyright © 2024 by Moira Allen. All rights reserved.
Please read our Privacy Statement.