Bücher von Clark Wissler

Reproduction of the original: The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians by Clark Wissler

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians is a book written by Clark Wissler in 1911. It is an anthropological study of the Blackfoot tribe, a Native American tribe that inhabited the Great Plains of North America. The book provides a detailed account of the social structure, customs, beliefs, and practices of the Blackfoot people.Wissler, who was a renowned anthropologist and ethnographer, spent several years living among the Blackfoot people to gain an understanding of their way of life. He observed their daily activities, participated in their rituals and ceremonies, and interviewed members of the tribe to gather information about their culture.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Blackfoot society. Wissler discusses topics such as the Blackfoot family structure, the role of women in the tribe, the importance of hunting and warfare, and the religious beliefs and practices of the Blackfoot people.One of the most significant contributions of the book is its documentation of the Blackfoot language. Wissler provides a detailed analysis of the Blackfoot language, including its grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. He also includes several examples of Blackfoot myths and legends, which provide insight into the tribe's beliefs and values.Overall, The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians is an important work of anthropology that provides a comprehensive understanding of the Blackfoot people and their way of life. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History Volume 7, published in 1912, is a collection of scholarly articles written by anthropologist Clark Wissler. The book covers a wide range of topics related to anthropology, including the study of indigenous peoples, their languages, cultures, and social structures. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different topic. The first section focuses on the ethnography of the Plains Indians, including their social organization, religious beliefs, and material culture. The second section is devoted to the study of the Mandan Indians, a tribe that lived in what is now North Dakota. Other sections of the book cover topics such as the distribution of Indian tribes in North America, the classification of Indian languages, and the history of the Pueblo Indians. Wissler also includes a section on the anthropology of the Eskimo, discussing their physical characteristics, social organization, and cultural practices. Overall, the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History Volume 7 is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the anthropology of North American indigenous peoples. It offers valuable insights into their cultures, languages, and ways of life, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of anthropology or Native American history.Contains: Social Organization And Ritualistic Ceremonies Of The Blackfoot Indians And Ceremonial Bundles Of The Blackfoot Indians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Reproduction of the original: The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians by Clark Wissler

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.