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(0)Frances Densmore
Author
Series
Bulletin volume 86
Pub. Date
1979
Edition
Reprint ed. /
Physical Desc
xii, 204 pages, 45 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chippewa Customs, first published in 1929, remains an authoritative source for the tribal history, customs, legends, traditions, art, music, economy, and leisure activities of the Chippewa (Ojibway) Indians of the United States and Canada.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1974
Physical Desc
279-397 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A renowned ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a fascinating wealth of material on nearly 200 plants that were used by the Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. The volume provides an emphasis on wild plants and their lesser-known uses. 33 plates.
Author
Series
Bulletin volume 45
Pub. Date
1910
Physical Desc
xix, 216 pages : illustrations, plates ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
World Wisdom
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xxiii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sometime in August of 1913, two Sioux warriors, Old Buffalo and Swift Dog, met with Frances Densmore at a makeshift recording site in McLaughlin, South Dakota. What Old Buffalo and Swift Dog said that day--about life as they knew it before the reservation era began--lives on still in the pages of this fascinating book. Densmore went on to interview numerous Teton (or Lakota) Sioux men and women, and collected their songs as well as stories of their...