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Clark Wissler

    Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians
    Ceremonial Bundles of the Blackfoot Indians
    North American Indians of the Plains; Handbook Series no.1
    North American Indians of the Plains
    Costumes of the Plains Indians: Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History Vol. XVII, Part II
    Amskapi Pikuni
    • 2022

      North American Indians of the Plains

      • 164 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The Shelf2Life Native American Studies Collection is a unique set of pre-1923 materials that explore the characteristics and customs of North American Indians. From traditional songs and dance of the Apache and Navajo to the intricate patterns of Arapaho moccasins, these titles explore the symbolic meaning of Native American music and art. Complex relationships between tribal groups and government are also examined, highlighting the historic struggle for land rights, while the retelling of ancient myths and legends emphasize a belief in the interconnection of humans and nature and provide readers with significant insight into a culture deeply rooted in spirituality. The Shelf2Life Native American Studies Collection provides an invaluable perspective into Native American culture and politics during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

      North American Indians of the Plains
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      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      Social Organization and Ritualistic Ceremonies of the Blackfoot Indians
    • 2022

      This seminal work on the mythology of the Blackfoot Indians is a treasure trove of stories, legends, and rituals that offer a unique perspective on Native American culture and spirituality. Based on field research conducted in the early 20th century, these volumes provide a comprehensive analysis of the myths and rituals of the Blackfoot, as well as their cosmology, art, and social organization. An essential resource for scholars of anthropology, folklore, or Native American studies.

      Mythology Of The Blackfoot Indians, Volume 2, Issues 1-2
    • 2022

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      Riding Gear Of The North American Indians, Volume 17, Parts 1-4