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See also:ASSINIBOIN (" See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
Stone-Cookers ") , a tribe of See also:North See also:American See also:Indians of Siouan stock. Their name (see above) is said to refer to their method of boiling See also:water by dropping red-hot stones into it. Their former range was between the See also:Missouri and the See also:middle See also:Saskatchewan on both sides of the See also:Canadian frontier. In 1904there were 1234 in the See also:United States, all on reservations in See also:Montana; and in 1902 there were 1371 in See also:Canada.
See Handbook of American Indians, ed. F. W. See also:Hodge (See also:Washington, 1907).
End of Article: ASSINIBOIN (" Stone-Cookers ")
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