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Identifier: youngnimrodsinno00knox (find matches)
Title: The young Nimrods in North America : a book for boys
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896
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Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers

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extended over the hills as far as the boys could see.In changing their residences, the Indians put the coverings of their lodgesinto bundles, and enclose with them the few spare garments and otherproperty they may possess. The poles that make the framework of thetent are fastened to the ponies in much the same position that the shaftsof a carriage are attached to a civilized horse; the bundles are then piledon the lower extremities of the poles, and in this way they are securelyand easily carried. Babies and sick people are transported in the sameway; and sometimes a basketful of dogs may be seen riding very com-fortably on this wagon without wheels. The squaws ride on the backsof the ponies or walk by their sides, and the bucks, or men, are mount-ed on their own hunting-steeds, and pay no attention to the rest of theparty further than to keep near them. The Indian men do none of the work about the village, but leaveeverything for the women. When a village is to move, the chief gives
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AN INDIAN VILLAGE COVING. the order, and the men either lie around doing nothing, or mount theirhorses and ride on ahead. The lodges are struck, and the ponies harness- DEGRADED POSITION OF INDIAN WOMEN. 105 ed and burdened by the women, and when the destination is reached thewomen set the tents op again. A noble Indian scorns to do any work,and looks upon his wife or wives as destined by nature for all the drudg-ery. There is no more degraded being in the world than an Indianwoman, and it is a great compliment to her patience that she performswithout complaint the tasks that her cruel master sets for her. She is

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