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A Further Contribution To The Study Of The Mortuary Customs Of The North American Indians

A Further Contribution To The Study Of The Mortuary Customs Of The North American Indians

A Further Contribution To The Study Of The Mortuary Customs Of The North American Indians

H. C. Yarrow / HCYarrow

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Sociología de la muerte y el morir
ISBN:
9781419101281
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''A Further Contribution To The Study Of The Mortuary Customs Of The North American Indians'' is a book written by H. C. Yarrow, which provides a detailed account of the mortuary customs and rituals of the Native American tribes. The author has extensively researched and documented the various practices followed by the tribes in North America, including the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho. The book covers topics such as burial practices, mourning rituals, and the use of grave goods. Yarrow also discusses the significance of these customs in the cultural and religious beliefs of the tribes. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Native American history and anthropology, and provides a unique insight into the customs and practices of these indigenous communities.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.

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