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Native American Studies (22 Book Collection)
History Books, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic StudiesBy Lewis Spence, John Wesley Powell, James Owen Dorsey, Charles C. Royce, Frank Hamilton Cushing, Washington Matthews, Garrick Mallery, Cyrus Thomas, Clay MacCauley, Edward S. Curtis, James Mooney, Alexander Scott Withers, Franz Boas, Elias Johnson, Erminnie A. Smith, John Stevens Cabot Abbott, Joseph Kossuth Dixon, John Heckewelder, William C. Reichel, Black Hawk, Charles M. Scanlan, William John McGee, John G. Bourke
Length228h 23m
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This meticulously curated anthology, 'Native American Studies (22 Book Collection)', offers an expansive exploration into the rich tapestry of Native American history, culture, and lore through a diverse range of literary styles. From ethnographic accounts and historical narratives to insightful anthropological studies, the collection stands as a testament to the multifaceted nature of Native American experiences and scholarly endeavours surrounding them. Each contribution offers a unique lens into the myriad living traditions, spiritual beliefs, and societal structures that define Native American life, providing a comprehensive reflection on both historical and modern contexts. The collective works of renowned authors such as Franz Boas, James Owen Dorsey, and Edward S. Curtis are brought together, showcasing their landmark contributions to the field of Native American studies. These authors, among others, delve into linguistic complexities, spiritual practices, and cultural phenomena, drawing from both firsthand experience and meticulously gathered oral traditions. This anthology aligns with pivotal anthropological and historical movements, offering profound insights into how each author's perspective and methodology converge to elucidate the intricate dynamics of Native American societies. Ideal for both scholars and general readers alike, this collection invites readers to immerse themselves in a rich confluence of perspectives. An essential compendium for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Native American experience, it offers a rare opportunity to engage with a significant scholarly discourse and appreciate the depth of cultural insights contained within. The anthology not only serves as an educational resource but also as a bridge to foster dialogue and reflection on the diverse narratives it encompasses.
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GenrePsychology, Literary Classics
Length228 hrs 23 mins
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Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction (pt. 1)
149The Dawn
2Introduction (pt. 2)
150Weather Spirit
3Introduction (pt. 3)
151Heyoka
4Introduction (pt. 4)
152Iya, the God of Gluttony
5Introduction (pt. 5)
153Ikto, Iktomi, or Unktomi
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6Introduction (pt. 6)
154Ćaŋotidaŋ and Hoḣnoġića
7Introduction (pt. 7)
155Anŭŋg-ite
8Introduction (pt. 8)
156Penates
9Introduction (pt. 9)
157Guardian Spirits
10Introduction (pt. 10)
158Beliefs about the Buffalo
11Introduction (pt. 11)
159The Bear
12Introduction (pt. 12)
160The Wolf
13Introduction (pt. 13)
161Horses
14Introduction (pt. 14)
162Spiders
15Introduction (pt. 15)
163Snake Lore
16Introduction (pt. 16)
164The Double Woman
17Introduction (pt. 17)
165Deer Women
18Introduction (pt. 18)
166Dwarfs or Elves
19Introduction (pt. 19)
167Bogs
20Introduction (pt. 20)
168Trees
21Introduction (pt. 21)
169Customs Relating to Childhood
22Introduction (pt. 22)
170Puberty
23Introduction (pt. 23)
171Ghost Lore and the Future Life
24Introduction (pt. 24)
172Exhortations to Absent Warriors
25Introduction (pt. 25)
173Mysterious Men and Women
26Introduction (pt. 26)
174Gopher Lore
27Introduction (pt. 27)
175Causes of Boils and Sores
28Introduction (pt. 28)
176Results of Lying, Stealing, Etc.
29Introduction (pt. 29)
177Secret Societies
30Introduction (pt. 30)
178Fetichism
31Introduction (pt. 31)
179Ordeals or Modes of Swearing
32Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 1)
180Sorcery and Jugglery
33Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 2)
181Omens
34Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 3)
182Authorities
35Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 4)
183Alleged Belief in a Great Spirit
36Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 5)
184The Great Mystery a Modern Deity
37Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 6)
185Polytheism
38Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 7)
186Worship
39Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 8)
187Mandan Cults
40Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 9)
188Mystery Objects and Places of the Mandan and Hidatsa
41Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 10)
189Hidatsa Cults
42Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 11)
190Sapona Cults
43Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 12)
191Peet on Indian Religions
44Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 13)
192The Author’s Reply
45Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 14)
193Cults of the Elements
46Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 15)
194The Four Quarters
47Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 16)
195Symbolic Colors
48Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 17)
196Colors in Personal Names
49Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 18)
197The Earth Powers
50Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 19)
198Earth Gentes
51Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 20)
199The Fire Powers
52Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 21)
200Fire Gentes
53Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 22)
201The Wind-Makers
54Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 23)
202Wind Gentes
55Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 24)
203Each Quarter Reckoned as Three
56Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 25)
204Names Referring to Other Worlds
57Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 26)
205The Water Powers
58Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 27)
206Water People
59Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 28)
207Cautions and Queries
60Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 29)
208Composite Names
61Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 30)
209Personal Names from Horned Beings
62Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 31)
210Names Derived from Several Homogeneous Objects or Beings
63Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 32)
211Return of the Spirit to the Eponym
64Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 33)
212Functions of Gentes and Subgentes
65Letter I. Mr. Duponceau to Mr. Heckewelder (pt. 34)
213The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 1)
66Hi-nun Destroying the Giant Animals
214The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 2)
67A Seneca Legend of Hi-Nun and Niagara
215The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 3)
68The Thunderers
216The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 4)
69Echo God
217The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 5)
70Extermination of the Stone Giants
218The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 6)
71The North Wind
219The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 7)
72Great Head
220The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 8)
73Cusick's Story of the Dispersion of the Great Heads
221The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 9)
74The Stone Giant's Wife
222The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 10)
75The Stone Giant's Challenge
223The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 11)
76Hiawatha and the Iroquois Wampum
224The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 12)
77The Warrior Saved by Pigmies
225The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 13)
78The Pigmies and the Greedy Hunters
226The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 14)
79The Pigmy's Mission
227The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 15)
80The Origin of Witches and Witch Charms
228The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 16)
81Origin of the Seneca Medicine
229The “Messiah Craze” (pt. 17)
82A "True" Witch Story
230Warning and Guidance
83A Case of Witchcraft
231Charts of Geographic Features
84An Incantation to Bring Rain
232Claim or Demand
85A Cure for All Bodily Injuries
233Messages and Communications
86A Witch in the Shape of a Dog
234Record of Expedition
87A Man Who Assumed the Shape of a Hog
235Tribal Designations
88Witch Transformation
236Gentile or Clan Designations
89A Superstition About Flies
237Personal Designations
90Origin of the Human Race
238Property Marks
91Formation of the Turtle Clan
239Status of the Individual
92How the Bear Lost His Tail
240Signs of Particular Achievements
93Origin of Medicine
241Mythic Personages
94Origin of Wampum
242Shamanism
95Origin of Tobacco
243Dances and Ceremonies
96Origin of Plumage
244Mortuary Practices
97Why the Chipmunk has the Black Stripe on His Back
245Grave-Posts
98Origin of the Constellations
246Charms and Fetiches
99The Pole Star
247Associations
100Boy Rescued by a Bear
248Daily Life and Habits
101Infant Nursed by Bears
249Continuous Record of Events in Life
102The Man and His Step-son
250Particular Exploits and Events
103The Boy and His Grandmother
251Abstract Ideas
104The Dead Hunter
252Symbolism
105A Hunter's Adventures
253General Style or Type
106The Old Man's Lessons to His Nephew
254Presence of Characteristic Objects
107The Hunter and His Faithless Wife
255Homomorphs and Symmorphs (pt. 1)
108The Charmed Suit
256Homomorphs and Symmorphs (pt. 2)
109The Boy and the Corn
257Homomorphs and Symmorphs (pt. 3)
110The Lad and the Chestnuts
258Medicine-Women
111The Guilty Hunters
259Remedies and Modes of Treatment
112Mrs. Logan's Story
260Hair and Wigs
113The Hunter and His Dead Wife
261Mudheads
114A Sure Revenge
262Scalp Shirts
115Traveler's Jokes
263The Rhombus, or Bull Roarer
116Kingfisher and His Nephew
264The Cross
117The Wild-Cat and the White Rabbit
265Necklaces of Human Fingers
118New-Year Festival
266Necklaces of Human Teeth
119Tapping the Maple Trees
267The Scratch Stick
120Planting Corn
268The Drinking Reed
121Strawberry Festival
269The "Kunque" of the Zuñi and Others
122Green-Corn Festival
270Use of Pollen by the Israelites and Egyptians
123Gathering the Corn (pt. 1)
271Hoddentin a Prehistoric Food
124Gathering the Corn (pt. 2)
272Hoddentin the Yiauhtli of the Aztecs
125Belief in Future Life
273"Bledos" of Ancient Writers—Its Meaning
126Alleged Dakota Belief in a Great Spirit
274Tzoalli
127Riggs on the Taku Wakan
275General Use of the Powder Among Indians
128Meaning of “Wakan”
276Analogues of Hoddentin
129Daimonism
277The Down of Birds in Ceremonial Observances
130Animism
278Hair Powder
131Principal Dakota Gods
279Dust from Churches—Its Use
132Miss Fletcher on Indian Religion
280Clay-Eating
133Prayer
281Prehistoric Foods Used in Covenants
134Sacrifice
282Sacred Breads and Cakes
135Use of Paint in Worship
283Unleavened Bread
136The Unkteḣi, or Subaquatic and Subterranean Powers
284The Hot Cross Buns of Good Friday
137The Wakiᴺyaᴺ (Wakiŋyaŋ), or Thunder-beings
285Galena
138The Armor Gods
286Analogues to be Found Among the Aztecs, Peruvians, and Others
139The War Prophet
287The Magic Wind Knotted Cords of the Lapps and Others
140The Spirits of the Mystery Sacks
288Rosaries and Other Mnemonic Cords
141Takuśkaŋśkaŋ, the Moving Deity
289The Sacred Cords of the Parsis and Brahmans
142Tunkan Oe Inyan, the Stone God or Lingam
290Use of Cords and Knots and Girdles in Parturition
143Iŋyaŋ Śa
291"Medidas," "Measuring Cords," "Wresting Threads," Etc.
144Mato Tipi
292Unclassified Superstitions Upon This Subject
145The Sun and Moon
293The Medicine Hat
146Berdaches
294The Spirit or Ghost Dance Headdress
147Astronomical Lore
295Amulets and Talismans
148Day and Night
296Phylacteries
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