Description: OBSERVATIONS ON THE ETHNOLOGY OF THE SAUK INDIANSBy Alanson SkinnerGreenwood Press, Publishers, Westport, CT, First Greenwood Reprinting 1970Hardcover book, very good plus, nearly "as new" condition, exceptionally clean and tight throughout, no dust jacket, as issuedOriginally published in 1923-1925 in the Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 1-57, plate 1, August 30, 1923.Contents include: Introduction; Former History of the Sauk; Social and Political Organization; Naming Customs; Marriage Customs; Training of Children; Religion; Mortuary Customs; Notes on the Medicine Dance; The Buffalo Dance; Wolf Gens Ceremony; Smoking Ponies, or Anohi' wetiwatc; The Dream Dance, Ghost Dance, Peyote; Conduct of Feasts; Types of Shamans; Games and more.The book is illustrated with a period portrait and black & white photographs of artifacts. USPS Media Rate postage will be calculated @ 1 pound weightGRADUATE OF BOOK SEMINARS INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM HOW IT WORKS WITH US:In other words; the fine print!For those buyers who reside outside the U.S.,We are now enrolled in eBay's Global Shipping ProgramWe like to have our auctions completed in a timely manner.If we have not HEARD FROM the high bidder by the FOURTH day after the close of the auction, we will file an UNPAID ITEM DISPUTE with Ebay.PLEASE: Bid Only If You Intend To Complete The Transaction.THANKS for your understanding in these matters.We are proud to let you know that we try to be ecologically responsible, nearly all of our packing materials are recycled or reused. THANKS FOR BIDDING WITH US!
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Westport, CT
Publisher: Greenwood Press, Publishers
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1970
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Alanson Skinner
Region: North America
Topic: Anthropology
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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