Endnotes

1. Saturday. ↩

2. Big Elk. ↩

3. Friend. ↩

4. English. ↩

5. Friend. ↩

6. An exultant exclamation in Omaha. ↩

7. He belonged to a band in the Omaha tribe known as Monʻ-thin-ka-ga-hae, people of the underground world; in other words, animals that burrowed and lived in the earth; such had small tails, and the name Little Tail referred to this peculiarity. ↩

8. Elkhorn River. ↩

9. Lester. ↩

10. Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow! ↩

11. The Word of Command approaches. ↩

12. The Missouri. ↩

13. Tortuous path. ↩