The Cheyenne Indians, Volume 1: History and Society

by George Bird Grinnell

2020-12-29 20:26:30

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 migrati... Read more

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. In a second volume, Grinnell would consider its warmaking and warrior societies, healing practices and responses to European diseases, religious beliefs and rituals, and legends and prophecies surrounding the culture hero Sweet Medicine.

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File size9 X 6.05 X 0.97 in
Print pages406
PublisherUNP - Bison Books
Publication date October 1, 1972
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780803257719
George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 – April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer. Grinnell was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Yale Univers...

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