The Social Organization of the Western Apache

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Focusing on the Western Apache culture, this work offers a thorough historical reconstruction alongside an ethnographic account drawn from nearly a decade of firsthand observations. It stands as a seminal study of the social life of an American Indian tribe, showcasing Grenville Goodwin's unparalleled understanding of the Western Apache. His insights are valuable not only to specialists in Southwest tribes but also to anthropologists exploring primitive social systems.