Excerpt from Red Feather Stories: A Book of Indian Life and Tales for Little Readers This book is the first in a series of long ago readers, planned for the primary grades. Each book will present the life of some people or peoples, With child-life in the fore ground. The readers are followed in plan by a three-book series - readers and texts - leading the pupils through the successive steps by which savagery has grown into our American civilization. A teacher's handbook to accompany the primary readers, With suggestive literary, industrial, and play material, is in preparation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.