. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. ped a Good and an Evil Spirit and believedin a future existence. The ■women did most of the ■work. The ■white mendrove the Indians ■west^ward. They are now cared for by the government. They worshiped a Good and an Evil Spirit, and believed that, after death, they would live in happy hunting grounds. In war they scalped their enemies, and thought it great honor to wear many scalps at their girdles. The women, or squaws as the^^ were called, did most of the work. They raised the ve^-eta- bles, cooked the food, looked after


. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. ped a Good and an Evil Spirit and believedin a future existence. The ■women did most of the ■work. The ■white mendrove the Indians ■west^ward. They are now cared for by the government. They worshiped a Good and an Evil Spirit, and believed that, after death, they would live in happy hunting grounds. In war they scalped their enemies, and thought it great honor to wear many scalps at their girdles. The women, or squaws as the^^ were called, did most of the work. They raised the ve^-eta- bles, cooked the food, looked after the wigwams, and took care of the children. With the coming of the whiteman, the Indians imitated his vicesand lost their own native virtues,and it soon appeared that thewhite and the copper-colored racesPapoose. could not live together in peace. As the Europeans settled the east, the Indians were driven westward, until, a few years ago, our government took the remnants of these once powerful tribes under its protection, and now cares for them on stone Club and Hatchet.


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