Cheyenne Indians, Volume 1
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The value of such a work as Mr. Grinnell has produced can hardly be overstated."—New York Times
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The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Their Ways of Life is a classic ethnography, originally published in 1928, that grew out of George Bird Grinnell's long acquaintance with the Cheyennes. Volume I looks at the tribe's early history and migrations, customs, domestic life, social organization, hunting, amusements, and government. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Bison Books
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 406
- ISBN
- 9780803257719
- Utgivelsesår
- 1972
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
- Priser
- Winner of Midwest Book Award MIPA Culture 2008. Commended for Benjamin Franklin Award Interior Design-3+ Color 2009. Short-listed for Midwest Book Award MIPA Interior Book Design 2008.
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The value of such a work as Mr. Grinnell has produced can hardly be overstated."—New York Times
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"Grinnell was an entertaining and able writer . . . in this case he was also a scientific reporter of ways of life that he supposed would soon be forever lost."—Westerners Brand Book
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"A marvelous source book for customs, lore, history, personalities, and manner of speech of this tribe."—Roundup
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"Drawing upon the thoughts and actions of individual Cheyennes, Grinnell manages to reconstruct a highly readable account of their culture."—Journal of the American Academy of Religion
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