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Nez Percé Indians -- Folklore

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• Nez Percé Texts (in Nez Percé and English; New York: Columbia University Press, 1934), by Archie Phinney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Folk-Tales of Salishan and Sahaptin Tribes (Memoirs of the American Folk-Lore Society v11; Lancaster, PA and New York: American Folk-Lore Society, 1917), ed. by Franz Boas, contrib. by James Alexander Teit, Livingston Farrand, Marian K. Gould, and Herbert Joseph Spinden
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• Folk-tales of Salishan and Sahaptin tribes. (American folk-lore society, 1917), by Franz Boas, Herbert Joseph Spinden, Marian K. Gould, Livingston Farrand, and James Alexander Teit (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• River of No Return (The great Salmon River of Idaho). A century of central Idaho and eastern Washington history and development together with the wars, customs, myths, and legends of the Nez Perce Indians. (R. G. Bailey Print Co., 1948), by Robert Gresham Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Days with Chief Joseph. (Published for Oregon Historical Society [by] Binfords & Mort [19--], 1890), by Erskine Wood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Laws and regulations relating to Indians and their lands (Lewiston printing & binding co., 1913), by Oscar H. Lipps and United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Nez Perces since Lewis and Clark (F.H. Revell company, 1908), by Kate C. McBeth and Bridgeport National Bindery (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A memorial, from the Synod of Kansas, of the Presbyterian Church : asking for the restoration of the Nez Perce Indians to their home in Idaho territory. (Courier job printing house, 1881), by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Kansas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of an old timer : a recital of the actual events, incidents, trials, hardships, vicissitudes, adventures, perils and escapes of a pioneer, hunter, miner and scout of the Pacific Northwest ... (H.S. Crocker and Co., Printers, 1887), by George Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)

• Chief Joseph : war chief of the Nez Percé (McGraw- Hill, 1962), by Russell Davis and Brent K. Ashabranner (page images at HathiTrust)

• The daughter of the Nez Percés ... (Bentley, 1894), by Arthur Paterson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The daughter of the Nez Percés (G.G. Peck, 1894), by Arthur Paterson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nez Perce Summer, 1877: The U.S. Army and the Nee-Me-Poo Crisis, by Jerome A. Greene, contrib. by Alvin M. Josephy (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Memorial of the Nez Perce Indians residing in the state of Idaho to the Congress of the United States : together with affidavits, and also copies of various treaties between the United States and the Nez Perce Indians ([Government Printing Office], 1911), by William Edgar Borah (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from the Secretary of the Interior transmitting an agreement with the Nez Percé tribe in Idaho : together with the report of the commissioner appointed to negotiate with said Indians, and a draft of a bill to confirm and ratify said agreement. (s.n., 1894), by United States Office of Indian Affairs and United States. Dept. of the Interior (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketch of the United States government's dealings with some of the Indian tribes (Roberts, 1895), by Helen Hunt Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chief Joseph's own story (Great Northern Railway, 1925), by Joseph (Nez Percé Chief), Cyrus Townsend Brady, Donald MacRae, and Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nez Perce National Historic Trail (Forest Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, 1994), by United States Bureau of Land Management, United States National Park Service, and United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nez Perce National Historic Trail (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service :, 2004), by United States Bureau of Land Management, United States National Park Service, and United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Nez Perces since Lewis and Clark (Fleming H. Revell, 1908), by Kate C. McBeth and Alice C. Fletcher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nez Perce country : a handbook for Nez Perce National Historical Park, Idaho (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1983), by United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nez Perce Summer, 1877: The U.S. Army and the Nee-Me-Poo Crisis, by Jerome A. Greene, contrib. by Alvin M. Josephy (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the heads of other federal agencies to carry out an agreement resolving major issues relating to the adjudication of water rights in the Snake River Basin, Idaho, and for other purposes : report (to accompany S. 2605). (U.S. G.P.O., 2004), by United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nez Perce Snake River Water Rights Act (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2004), by United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Chief Joseph's own story (Great Northern Railway, 1925), by Joseph (Nez Percé Chief), Cyrus Townsend Brady, Donald MacRae, and Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memorial of the Nez Perce Indians residing in the state of Idaho to the Congress of the United States : together with affidavits, and also copies of various treaties between the United States and the Nez Perce Indians ([Government Printing Office], 1911), by William Edgar Borah (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from the Secretary of the Interior transmitting an agreement with the Nez Percé tribe in Idaho : together with the report of the commissioner appointed to negotiate with said Indians, and a draft of a bill to confirm and ratify said agreement. (s.n., 1894), by United States Office of Indian Affairs and United States. Dept. of the Interior (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memorial of the Nez Perce Indians residing in the state of Idaho to the Congress of the United States : together with affidavits, and also copies of various treaties between the United States and the Nez Perce Indians ([Government Printing Office], 1911), by William Edgar Borah (page images at HathiTrust)

• The diaries and letters of Henry H. Spalding and Asa Bowen Smith relating to the Nez Percé mission, 1838-1842. (Arthur H. Clark Co., 1958), by Henry Harmon Spalding, Clifford Merrill Drury, and Asa Bowen Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Nez Perces since Lewis and Clark (Fleming H. Revell, 1908), by Kate C. McBeth and Alice C. Fletcher (page images at HathiTrust)
• A missionary heroine (Woman's Executive Committee of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church, 1890), by Carrie S. Cooper and Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Women's Executive Committee of Home Missions (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Nez Perces since Spalding-- experiences of forty-one years at Lapwai, Idaho (Professional Press], 1936), by Mary Mazeppa Crawford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memoirs of the West; the Spaldings (Press of the Marsh printing company, 1916), by Eliza Spalding Warren and Henry Harmon Spalding (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memorial of the Nez Perce Indians residing in the state of Idaho to the Congress of the United States : together with affidavits, and also copies of various treaties between the United States and the Nez Perce Indians ([Government Printing Office], 1911), by William Edgar Borah (page images at HathiTrust)

• War-Path and Bivouac: or, The Conquest of the Sioux (Chicago: Donohue Brothers, 1890), by John F. Finerty (page images at Wisconsin)
• Nez Perce Summer, 1877: The U.S. Army and the Nee-Me-Poo Crisis, by Jerome A. Greene, contrib. by Alvin M. Josephy (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• War-path and bivouac ; the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition (R. R. Donnelley, 1955), by John F. Finerty (page images at HathiTrust)
• War-path and bivouac, or The conquest of the Sioux, a narrative of stirring personal experiences and adventures in the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition of 1876, and in the campaign on the British border, in 1879. (M.A. Donohue., 1890), by John F. Finerty (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nez Perce Joseph an account of his ancestors, his lands, his confederates, his enemies, his murders, his war, his pursuit and capture (Lee and Shepard, 1881), by O. O. Howard, Charles Theodore Dillingham, and Lee and Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flatboating on the Yellowstone, 1877 ([Printed at the New York public library], 1925), by Fred G. Bond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northwestern fights and fighters (The McClure Company, 1907), by Cyrus Townsend Brady (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chief Joseph's own story (Great Northern Railway, 1925), by Joseph (Nez Percé Chief) and Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chief Joseph; the biography of a great Indian (Wilson-Erickson, incorporated, 1936), by Chester Anders Fee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of an old timer. A recital of the actual events, incidents, trials ... of a pioneer, hunter, miner and scout of the Pacific Northwest ... the several Indian wars ... (H.S. Crocker and Company, printers, 1887), by George Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of an old timer : a recital of the actual events, incidents, trials ... of a pioneer, hunter, miner and scout of the Pacific Northwest, together with his later experiences ... the several Indian wars, anecdotes, etc. (Review and Herald, 1889), by George Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of an old timer. A recital of the actual events, incidents, trials ... of a pioneer, hunter, miner and scout of the Pacific Northwest, together with his later experiences ... the several Indian wars, anecdotes, etc. (Review and Herald, 1888), by George Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northwestern fights and fighters (Doubleday, Page, 1913), by Cyrus Townsend Brady (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northwestern fights and fighters (Doubleday, Page, 1910), by Cyrus Townsend Brady (page images at HathiTrust)
• Battle of the Big Hole in August 1877 : as told by T.C. Sherrill, a volunteer member of Gen. Gibbon's command which was so nearly wiped out on that occasion (s.n.], 1919), by Tom C. Sherrill and Ella C. Hathaway (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of an old timer : a recital of the actual events, incidents, trials, hardships, vicissitudes, adventures, perils, and escapes of a pioneer, hunter, miner and scout of the Pacific northwest ; together with his later experiences in official and business capacities, and a brief description of the resources, beauties and advantages of the new northwest ; the several Indian wars, anecdotes, etc. (Review and Herald, 1889), by George Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of an old timer : a recital of the actual events, incidents, trials, hardships, vicissitudes, adventures, perils and escapes of a pioneer, hunter, miner and scout of the Pacific Northwest ... (H.S. Crocker and Co., Printers, 1887), by George Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)

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