Spanning more than 400 years

but now they also had lives of leisure: purchasing large homes

Examining a range of stories and storytellers across time and space

conveyed by John G

of memory and imagination

Invisible Reality: Storytellers, Storytakers, and the Supernatural World of the Blackfeet science Spanning more than 400 yearsRosalyn R. LaPier demonstrates that Blackfeet history is incomplete without an understanding of the Blackfeet people's relationship and mode of interaction with the "invisible reality" of the supernatural world. Religious beliefs provided the Blackfeet with continuity through privations and changing times. The stories they passed to new generations and outsiders reveal the fundamental philosophy of Blackfeet existence namely, the belief that they