Skinner, Alanson: The Cultural Position of the Plains Ojibway (Cover Title)

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Skinner, Alanson : The Cultural Position of the Plains Ojibway (Cover Title)

The New Era Printing Company, Lancaster, Pa., 1914

Reprinted from the American Anthropologist (N.S.), Vol. XVI, No. 2, April--June, 1914. Pages 314-318 of the original publication. "As a whole the Ojibway Indians are a strictly forest-dwelling people, possessing all the various traits of woodland culture. Along their western border, however, the lure of the buffalo herds, and later the persuasions of the traders, induced many of the tribesmen well out on the plains". "They are generally called Saulteaux, but some bands, at least, denominate themselves as 'Bungi' and consider themselves as distinct from the Ojibway by reason of long separation". The text goes on to describe the differences between the groups such as hunting and agriculture, pottery or lack of, types of shelter, decorative art, etc. Wrappers split at bottom of spine.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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