The Cheyenne Indians (1905)

The Cheyenne Indians (1905)

James Mooney

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104909864
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The Cheyenne Indians is a historical and anthropological study written by James Mooney in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Cheyenne tribe, including their history, culture, religion, and social organization. Mooney, an American ethnologist and historian, spent many years living among the Cheyenne people and conducting research on their customs and traditions. In this book, he presents a detailed analysis of the Cheyenne way of life, including their hunting practices, tribal governance, and spiritual beliefs. Mooney’s work also includes an extensive collection of Cheyenne myths and legends, providing insight into their worldview and values. The Cheyenne Indians is an essential resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, as well as for scholars of anthropology and ethnology.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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