Search Results: the siouan tribes of east by james mooney

Scholar's Choice, 2015. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Blue wrapper with white lettering. 100 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages! "When the French and English established their first permanent settlement in America they found the whole country in possession of numerous aboriginal tribes, some large and powerful, others restricted to a single village and its environs. The variety of languages and dialects at first appeared to be well-nigh infinite; but on further acquaintance it was discovered that these were easily reducible to a few primary stocks. Excluding the Eskimo along the northern coast, the first great group comprised the tribes of the Algonquian stock, whose territory on a linguistic map appears like a large triangle, extending on the north from the… Read More

Husband Press. paperback. New. 5x0x8. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

This is an intact copy of the amazing ethnological study, commissioned just a few years after Wounded Knee, putting forth the hitherto uncompiled backgrounds of the many Siouan tribes thriving in the Southeast U.S. in the 18th century.   A remarkable document, whose pricing reflects the reinforced margins done long ago.
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Charleston, SC: BiblioBazaar, 2015. Reprint . Paper Back. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12. 101pp.incl.index; SC pink w/blk.; slight rub; some ink underline,etc.,otherwise clean,tight pgs. Reprint of 1894 publication by Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution. isbn 9780554731230