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INDIAN STORIES




HISTORICAL STORIES RETOLD FROM ST. NICHOLAS MAGAZINE IN FIVE VOLUMES


          INDIAN STORIES
          A mirror of Indian ideas, customs, and
          adventures.

          COLONIAL STORIES
          Stirring tales of the rude frontier life of
          early times.

          REVOLUTIONARY STORIES
          Heroic deeds, and especially children's
          part in them.

          CIVIL WAR STORIES
          Thrilling stories of the great struggle,
          both on land and sea.

          OUR HOLIDAYS
          Something of their meaning and spirit.

Each about 200 pages. Full cloth, 12mo.

THE CENTURY CO.

[Illustration: AN INDIAN HORSE-RACE--COMING OVER THE SCRATCH

_Drawing by Frederic Remington_]




INDIAN STORIES

RETOLD FROM ST. NICHOLAS

[Illustration]

          PUBLISHED BY THE CENTURY CO.
          NEW YORK     MCMVII




  Copyright, 1877, 1878, 1879, by
  SCRIBNER & CO.

  Copyright, 1884, 1888, 1889, 1893, 1894, 1896, 1899, 1900, 1904, by
  THE CENTURY CO.

  THE DEVINNE PRESS




PUBLISHER'S NOTE


THIS collection of Indian stories is the first in a series of volumes of
historic tales retold from "St. Nicholas."

The books do not pretend to give anything like connected history, but by
means of the story that thrills and interests they impart the real
spirit of the times they depict in a way no youthful reader will be
likely to forget.

Most of the stories