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• Kiowa tales (The American Folk-lore Society, 1929), by Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Law and Status Among the Kiowa Indians (Monographs of the American Ethnological Society #1; New York: J. J. Augustin, c1940), by Jane Richardson Hanks (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Comanche and Kiowa Captives in Oklahoma and Texas (Guthrie, OK: Printed by Cooperative Pub. Co., c1959), by Hugh D. Corwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Andele, or, the Mexican-Kiowa Captive: A Story of Real Life Among the Indians (second edition; Louisville, KY: Pentecostal Herald Press, 1899), by J. J. Methvin
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• Tahan: Out of Savagery Into Civilization (New York: George H. Doran Co., c1915), by Joseph K. Griffis (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Rank and warfare among the Plains Indians ... (New York city, 1940), by Bernard Mishkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Satanta, the great chief of the Kiowas and his people (B. Upshaw and company, 1935), by Clarence Wharton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kiowa Indian art : watercolor paintings in color by the Indians of Oklahoma (C. Szwedzicki, 1929), by Oscar Brousse Jacobson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The economic botany of the Kiowa Indians : as it relates to the history of the tribe (Botanical Museum, 1939), by Paul Anthony Vestal and Richard Evans Schultes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and adventures of a Quaker among the Indians. (Lee and Shepard, 1903), by Thomas C. Battey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tahan, out of savagery into civilization; an autobiography (George H. Doran company, 1915), by Joseph K. Griffis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Per capita payments to Apache, Kiowa, and Comanche Indians in Oklahoma and food stamp plan for benefits of Indians. Hearings, Seventy-seventh Congress, first session, on S. 1341. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1941), by United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and adventures of a Quaker among the Indians. (Lee, 1876), by Thomas C. Battey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cynthia Ann Parker. The story of her capture at the massacre of the inmates of Parker's Fort; of her quarter of a century spent among the Comanches, as the wife of the war chief, Peta Nocona; and of her recapture at the battle of Pease River, by Captain L.S. Ross, of the Texian [!] Rangers. (Printed for the author, 1886), by James T. DeShields (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joseph B. Matthews vs. the United States and the Kiowa and Comanche Indians. No. 1750. Defendants' request for findings of fact--objections to findings of fact requested by claimant--brief and argument of counsel for defense ([n.p., 1890), by United States. Dept. of Justice, Joseph B. Matthews, and United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• Calvin T. Hazelwood vs. the United States and the Kiowa and Comanche bands or tribes of Indians. No. 2276. Defendants' request for findings of fact--objections to findings of fact requested by claimant--brief and argument of counsel for defense ([n.p., 1890), by United States. Dept. of Justice, Calvin T. Hazelwood, and United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• Societies of the Kiowas, by Robert Harry Lowie (Gutenberg ebook)
• Notes on the Kiowa Sun Dance, by Leslie Spier (Gutenberg ebook)

• Satanta, the Great chief of the Kiowas and his people. (AMS Press, 1984), by Clarence Wharton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Claims of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes of Indians in Oklahoma: Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-Sixth Congress, First Session, on S.J. Res. 130, a Senate Joint Resolution Referring the Claims of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache tribes of Indians in Oklahoma to the Court of Claims for Finding of Fact and Report to Congress (Washington: GPO, 1939), by United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Economic Botany Of The Kiowa Indians, As It Relates To The History Of The Tribe (Cambridge, MA: Botanical Museum, 1939), by Paul Anthony Vestal and Richard Evans Schultes, contrib. by Clyde Kluckhohn (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Thundering Herd (1925), by Zane Grey (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
• The Texas Hawks; or, The Strange Decoy, by Jos. E. Badger (Gutenberg ebook)

• Satanta, the Great chief of the Kiowas and his people. (AMS Press, 1984), by Clarence Wharton (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Chronicle of the Kiowa Indians (1832-1892) (chronicle and oral tradition kept by Chief Dohasan (d. 1866) and his nephew Dohasan (d. 1893); explanations written by Mooney; historical notes by Frederickson and Elsasser; pamphlet design by the Nicoloffs; Berkeley, CA: R. H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, ca. 1968), by Dohasan and James Mooney, ed. by Vera-Mae Fredrickson and Albert B. Elsasser, contrib. by Alex Nicoloff and Martha Nicoloff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rank and Warfare Among the Plains Indians (Monographs of the American Ethnological Society #3; New York: J. J. Augustin, c1940), by Bernard Mishkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Economic Botany Of The Kiowa Indians, As It Relates To The History Of The Tribe (Cambridge, MA: Botanical Museum, 1939), by Paul Anthony Vestal and Richard Evans Schultes, contrib. by Clyde Kluckhohn (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kiowa: The History of a Blanket Indian Mission (New York et al.: Fleming H. Revell Co., c1914), by Isabel Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our Work Among the Kiowa Indians (New York: American Baptist Home Mission Society, ca. 1897), by N. B. Rairden (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Quaker among the Indians (Lee and Shepard, 1875), by Thomas C. Battey, Shepard & Dillingham Lee, Boston Stereotype Foundry, and Lee and Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and adventures of a Quaker among the Indians. (Lee, 1876), by Thomas C. Battey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trio at Rainy Mountain (R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1895), by Mary G. Burdette, R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company, and Women's Baptist Home Mission Society (page images at HathiTrust)

• Quaker among the Indians. (Lee and Shepard, 1891), by Thomas C. Battey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rank and Warfare Among the Plains Indians (Monographs of the American Ethnological Society #3; New York: J. J. Augustin, c1940), by Bernard Mishkin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Societies of the Kiowa (Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History v11 part 11; 1916), by Robert Harry Lowie
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Rank and Warfare Among the Plains Indians (Monographs of the American Ethnological Society #3; New York: J. J. Augustin, c1940), by Bernard Mishkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kit Carson's Fight with the Comanche and Kiowa Indians, at the Adobe Walls on the Canadian River, November 25th, 1864 (Personal narratives of the Battles of the Rebellion #5; Providence, RI: S. S. Rider, 1878), by George H. Pettis
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Massacre of Salt Creek prairie and the cow-boy's verdict (Gibson Bros., printers, 1919), by Robert Goldthwaite Carter (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Chronicle of the Kiowa Indians (1832-1892) (chronicle and oral tradition kept by Chief Dohasan (d. 1866) and his nephew Dohasan (d. 1893); explanations written by Mooney; historical notes by Frederickson and Elsasser; pamphlet design by the Nicoloffs; Berkeley, CA: R. H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, ca. 1968), by Dohasan and James Mooney, ed. by Vera-Mae Fredrickson and Albert B. Elsasser, contrib. by Alex Nicoloff and Martha Nicoloff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Paintings (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Indian Arts and Crafts Board ;, 2004), by Jeff Yellowhair, Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center (U.S.), and United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board (page images at HathiTrust)

• Paintings (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Indian Arts and Crafts Board ;, 2004), by Jeff Yellowhair, Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center (U.S.), and United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board (page images at HathiTrust)

• Myths and traditions of the Crow Indians (AMS Press, 1975), by Robert Harry Lowie (page images at HathiTrust)

• Traditions of the Arapaho, collected under the auspices of the Field Columbian museum and of the American museum of natural history (Chicago, 1903), by George A. Dorsey and A. L. Kroeber (page images at HathiTrust)

• Traditions of the Arikara (The Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1904), by George A. Dorsey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Myths and traditions of the Crow Indians (AMS Press, 1975), by Robert Harry Lowie (page images at HathiTrust)

• Myths and legends of the Sioux (Bismarck tribune company, 1916), by Marie L. McLaughlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prairie smoke (Columbia University Press, 1929), by Melvin R. Gilmore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Red hunters and the animal people (Harper & Brothers, 1904), by Charles Alexander Eastman and Harper & Brothers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dakota texts (G. E. Stechert & co., agents, 1932), by Ella Cara Deloria (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prairie smoke (Bismarck tribune print.], 1922), by Melvin Randolph Gilmore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Smoky Day's Wigwam evenings : Indian stories (Little, Brown, 1926), by Charles Alexander Eastman and Elaine Goodale Eastman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Legends of the Northwest (St Paul Book and Stationery Co., 1881), by Hanford Lennox Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thick-headed-horse, a Sioux vision (Mararantha Publishers, 1948), by Leveridge Harvey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Legends of the mighty Sioux (Chicago, Ill. :b A. Whitman, 1941), by South Dakota Federal Writers Project (page images at HathiTrust)

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