Author: | John R. Swanton | ISBN: | 9780486148083 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | February 20, 2013 |
Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
Author: | John R. Swanton |
ISBN: | 9780486148083 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications |
Publication: | February 20, 2013 |
Imprint: | Dover Publications |
Language: | English |
Concentrating primarily on the Natchez Indians, but also profiling the Muskhogean tribes, the Tunican group, the Chitimacha, and the Atakapa, the comprehensive study describes each tribe's material culture, religion, language and social organization, with engrossing accounts of practices related to war, marriage, medicine, hunting, feasts, funeral ceremonies, and other customs.
Concentrating primarily on the Natchez Indians, but also profiling the Muskhogean tribes, the Tunican group, the Chitimacha, and the Atakapa, the comprehensive study describes each tribe's material culture, religion, language and social organization, with engrossing accounts of practices related to war, marriage, medicine, hunting, feasts, funeral ceremonies, and other customs.