Native American Studies 1

In 'The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians', Clark Wissler provides a comprehensive study of the social organization, customs, and beliefs of the Blackfoot tribe. Written in a meticulous and detai……続きを見る

Jesse Walter Fewkes's book 'Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore' is a pivotal work in the field of anthropology and ethnography. Fewkes provides a thorough examination of Passamaquoddy folklore,……続きを見る

In 'Native Races and the War,' Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler explores the impact of war on indigenous peoples around the world, shedding light on the often overlooked consequences of global confli……続きを見る

"Dive into Freedom: The Compelling Narrative of Frederick Douglass" Embark on a riveting journey through the life of one of history's most inspiring figures. "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Doug……続きを見る

"Billy Dixon was a typical frontiersman of the highest order. The perils and hardships of border life were exactly suited to his stoical and imperturbable nature. This does not mean that Billy was n……続きを見る

The work was created as a continuation of Catlin's previous works on the life and manners of Native Americans. After several years spent with the Indians on the American planes, Catlin collected a s……続きを見る

Leo Tolstoy's 'The Slavery of Our Times' delves into the societal structures that perpetuate inequality and injustice, examining the ways in which individuals are bound by the constraints of modern ……続きを見る

Since the mid-1970s, government agencies, scholars, tribes, and private industries have attempted to navigate potential conflicts involving energy development, Chacoan archaeological study, and pres……続きを見る

In 'Siouan Sociology', James Owen Dorsey delves into the intricacies of the social structure, customs, and beliefs of the Siouan people. Written in a scholarly tone, the book offers a comprehensive ……続きを見る

In his book, 'Lectures Delivered in America in 1874,' Charles Kingsley discusses a wide range of topics such as literature, history, and social issues with eloquence and insight. The book is charact……続きを見る

The summer of 1864 marked a period of unusual peril to the daring pioneers seeking homes in the far West. Following upon the horrible massacres in Minnesota in 1862, and the subsequent chastisements……続きを見る

John Russell Bartlett's 'The Progress of Ethnology' is a groundbreaking work that delves deep into the field of ethnology, examining the evolution of human societies and cultures. Written in a schol……続きを見る

In 'Chinese Folk-Lore Tales' by J. Macgowan, readers are transported to the enchanting world of Chinese folklore through a collection of captivating tales. The book showcases the rich cultural herit……続きを見る

In 'Social Origins and Primal Law,' editors Andrew Lang and J. J. Atkinson present a compelling collection that spans a broad spectrum of anthropological and sociological thought. Delving into the i……続きを見る

Lewis Henry Morgan's book, 'Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines', is a groundbreaking anthropological study that delves into the architecture and social customs of Native American tribe……続きを見る

Daniel G. Brinton, a prominent American anthropologist and author, delves into the world of American indigenous peoples in his thought-provoking collection of essays titled 'Essays of an Americanist……続きを見る

In 'The Myths of the Iroquois' by William W. Canfield, readers are immersed in a collection of traditional stories passed down through generations by the Native American Iroquois tribe. The book del……続きを見る

Eugene F. Ware, a soldier of Iowa, a lawyer and public man of Kansas, and an author of both that state and Missouri. His parents moved to Burlington, Iowas, in his childhood and he was educated in t……続きを見る

This book presents a series of ethnological studies of the Indians of Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland, around what is asserted to be one of the most curious records of ancient American……続きを見る

Letters and Notes on the Customs and Manners of the North American Indians is a two-volume travel narrative by George Catlin, an American painter, author, and traveler. The book, published in 1842 i……続きを見る

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"This book deals with the wars of the Cheyennes. A fighting and a fearless people. When their struggles with the white men began, some of their older and wiser men strove earnestly to preserve peace……続きを見る

Aby M. Warburg (1866–1929) is recognized not only as one of the century’s preeminent art and Renaissance historians but also as a founder of twentieth-century methods in iconology and cultural studi……続きを見る

"...The present generation can at best have but a faint idea of the hardships, exposures and perils to which the pioneers of Texas were subjected. For ten years they contended with the Mexican natio……続きを見る

Women Gathering in Circle. Sharing, learning, growing - together. Through the teachings of the 13 Clan Mothers, this short guide illustrates how and why women gather in circle. Think of this as a si……続きを見る

* raises to prominence the role of a non-White from the West in the opening of Japan * forthcoming Tom Cruise movie The Last Samurai will bring westernization of Japan into popular media * extensive……続きを見る

Some of hockey’s fiercest and most passionate players and fans can be found among Canada's First Nations populations, including NHL greats Jordin Tootoo, Jonathan Cheechoo, and Gino Odjick. At first……続きを見る

In departing from the traditional stance taken by anthropologists, who study 'others' ethnographically, this timely book explores forms of self-inscription on the part of both the ethnographer and t……続きを見る

For over one hundred years, Navajos have gone to work in significant numbers on Southwestern railroads. As they took on the arduous work of laying and anchoring tracks, they turned to traditional re……続きを見る

In On Decoloniality Walter D. Mignolo and Catherine E. Walsh explore the hidden forces of the colonial matrix of power, its origination, transformation, and current presence, while asking the crucia……続きを見る