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John Reed Swanton

    John Reed Swanton was an American anthropologist, folklorist, and linguist. He gained recognition for his ethnological and ethnohistorical studies, particularly focusing on indigenous peoples of the Southeast and the Pacific Northwest. His work aimed to understand and document the cultures and languages of Native American communities. Swanton's contributions offer profound insights into the lives and traditions of these groups.

    Anthropology in North America; c.1
    A Dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo Languages: Accompanied With Thirty-One Biloxi Texts and Numerous Biloxi Phrases
    Early History of the Creek Indians and Their Neighbors
    Are Wars Inevitable?; no. 12
    Early Account of the Choctaw Indians
    Social Conditions, Beliefs, and Linguistic Relationships of the Tlingit Indians / by John R. Swanto