# Cogewea, the Half-Blood — Character guide

> Key figures in Cogewea, the Half-Blood by Mourning Dove.

- [Cogewea](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/cogewea.md): The half-blood protagonist, torn between her Okanogan heritage and the white world.
- [LaGrinder](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/lagrinder.md): Cogewea's pragmatic and protective grandfather, a respected elder of the Okanogan.
- [Alfred Densmore](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/alfred_densmore.md): A scheming Eastern lawyer who courts Cogewea for her land and heritage.
- [Celluloid Bill](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/celluloid_bill.md): A cowboy at the ranch, known for his tall tales and rough humor.
- [Bob](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/bob.md): A quiet cowboy at the ranch, often observing the actions of others.
- [Stemteemä](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/stemteema.md): Cogewea's wise grandmother, keeper of Okanogan traditions and lore.
- [Frenchy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/frenchy.md): A French-Canadian cowboy, often the butt of practical jokes.
- [Sis](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/sis.md): Cogewea's sister, who shares her experiences and concerns.
- [Mary McDonald](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/mary_mcdonald.md): A friend of Cogewea, likely a mixed-blood woman in the community.
- [Rodeo Jack](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/rodeo_jack.md): A cowboy known for his riding skills and participation in rodeos.
- [Shoyahpee](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/shoyahpee.md): A deceitful white man who causes trouble for the Okanogan people.
- [Mourning Dove](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/mourning_dove.md): The authorial voice, possibly a framing device or narrator.
- [Leather Slim](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/leather_slim.md): A cowboy at the ranch, often involved in the range activities.
- [Wanawish](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/wanawish.md): A horse, likely a significant animal in the story.
- [Julia Carter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/julia_carter.md): A woman connected to the Carter family, possibly a visitor.
- [The Parisian](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/the_parisian.md): A mysterious or flamboyant character, possibly a performer or visitor.
- [John Carter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/john_carter.md): A member of the Carter family, possibly a rancher or visitor.
- [Kitty Pelkey](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/kitty_pelkey.md): A woman in the community, possibly a friend or relative.
- [Sophie Antwine](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/sophie_antwine.md): A woman in the community, possibly a friend or relative.
- [Harmelt](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/harmelt.md): A character mentioned in the narrative, possibly a cowboy or local.
- [The Dixie Canary](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/the_dixie_canary.md): A nickname for a character, possibly a singer or performer.
- [Chipmunk](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/chipmunk.md): A character associated with the Okanogan people, possibly a storyteller.
- [Green-blanket Feet](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/green_blanket_feet.md): A figure from a story told by Stemteemä, possibly a legendary character.
- [Mrs. Carter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/mrs_carter.md): A member of the Carter family, possibly a matriarch.
- [Croppy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/croppy.md): A horse, likely a notable animal in the story.
- [Bringo](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/bringo.md): A character, possibly a horse or a person, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Diamond](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/diamond.md): A character, possibly a horse or a person, mentioned in the narrative.
- [See-whelh-ken](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/see_whelh_ken.md): A character, possibly a spirit or a person, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Halish](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/halish.md): A character, possibly a person, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Jack Galvin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/jack_galvin.md): A character, possibly a cowboy or local, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Verona Webster](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/verona_webster.md): A woman in the community, possibly a friend or relative.
- [Ronan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/ronan.md): A character, possibly a local or official, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Mr. Carter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/mr_carter.md): A member of the Carter family, possibly a rancher or visitor.
- [Susan Winegarden](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/susan_winegarden.md): A woman in the community, possibly a friend or relative.
- [Robert Pelkey](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/robert_pelkey.md): A member of the Pelkey family, possibly a rancher or local.
- [Meschell Pablo](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/meschell_pablo.md): A character, possibly a local or worker, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Jake](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/jake.md): A character, possibly a cowboy or local, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Geezar](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/geezar.md): A character, possibly a nickname for a person, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Sophia Pelkey](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/sophia_pelkey.md): A member of the Pelkey family, possibly a woman in the community.
- [The Easterner](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/the_easterner.md): A character from the East, possibly a visitor or newcomer.
- [La-siah](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/la_siah.md): A character, possibly a person with a mixed heritage, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Mr. Schultz](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/mr_schultz.md): A character, possibly a local or official, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Jerry](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/jerry.md): A character, possibly a cowboy or local, mentioned in the narrative.
- [Yoom’-tee-bee](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/cogewea_the_half_blood_se/characters/yoomtee_bee.md): A character, possibly a person or spirit, mentioned in the narrative.

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