. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. ull from the melting snows in the mountains,and the heavy rains of that season, and wherever the current strikes the shore itquickly cuts away the banks, which tumble in; several rods of the bank oftendisappearing in one day. The water is extremely muddy, but when settled isconsidered perfectly pure and healthful, and is clear above the mouth of theYellowstone River, where that stream joins the ^Missouri. THE .\RIKAR,\ VILL.^GES Lewis and Clark arrived at the three Arikara villages about three milesabove the mouth of the Grand Ri
. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. ull from the melting snows in the mountains,and the heavy rains of that season, and wherever the current strikes the shore itquickly cuts away the banks, which tumble in; several rods of the bank oftendisappearing in one day. The water is extremely muddy, but when settled isconsidered perfectly pure and healthful, and is clear above the mouth of theYellowstone River, where that stream joins the ^Missouri. THE .\RIKAR,\ VILL.^GES Lewis and Clark arrived at the three Arikara villages about three milesabove the mouth of the Grand River, October 8. 1804. The villages extendedup the river about four miles, and numbered about two thousand six hundredmen. The first composed of about sixty lodges, was on an island three milesin length, covered with fields of com, beans, potatoes and squashes. The prin-cipal chiefs of the first village were Kakawissassa or Lighting Crow, Pocasseor Hay and Piaheto or Eagles Feather. The chief of the second village was Lassel and the chief of the third village,.. ^VILLIAM CLARK
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