The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition)

The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition)

Enriched edition. With Original Photos & MapsBy James Mooney
Michael Caine
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Length17h 31m

About this audiobook

James Mooney's 'The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition)' is a detailed and insightful exploration of the Kiowa tribe's rich cultural history as reflected through their calendars and time-keeping systems. Mooney's writing style is scholarly and meticulous, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the Kiowa calendar, its symbols, and its significance within the broader cultural context of the tribe. This illustrated edition includes visual representations of the calendars, enhancing the reader's comprehension and appreciation of the Kiowa's unique time-keeping traditions. James Mooney, a renowned ethnologist and anthropologist, spent years studying Native American tribes and documenting their customs and beliefs. His expertise in Native American cultures is evident in the comprehensive and well-researched nature of 'The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians', making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in indigenous histories and traditions. I highly recommend 'The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition)' to readers who are passionate about Native American studies, cultural anthropology, or early American history. Mooney's book offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate calendar systems of the Kiowa tribe, shedding light on their unique perspectives on time and nature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 4.5 (71)
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GenreHistory
Length17 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 1)
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6The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 2)
7The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 3)
8The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 4)
9The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 5)
10The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 6)
11The Calendar History of Kiowa Indians (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 7)
12Analysis
13Reflection
14Memorable Quotes

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