| Contributor |
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895 |
| Contributor |
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907 |
| Contributor |
Holden, Edward S. (Edward Singleton), 1846-1914 |
| Contributor |
Mallery, Garrick, 1831-1894 |
| Contributor |
Pilling, James Constantine, 1846-1895 |
| Contributor |
Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883 |
| Contributor |
Royce, Charles C., 1845-1923 |
| Contributor |
Yarrow, H. C. (Harry Crécy), 1840-1929 |
| Editor |
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 |
| Title |
First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology
to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-1880, Government Printing Office 1881
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| Contents |
Report of the Director -- On the evolution of language ... from a study of Indian languages / by J.W. Powell -- Sketch of the mythology of the North American Indians / by J.W. Powell -- Wyandot government: a short study of tribal society / by J.W. Powell -- On limitations to the use of some anthropologic data / by J.W. Powell -- A further contribution to the study of the mortuary customs of the North American Indians / by H.C. Yarrow -- Studies in Central American picture-writing / by Edward S. Holden -- Cessions of land by Indian tribes to the United States: illustrated by those in the State of Indiana / by C.C. Royce -- Sign language among North American Indians compared with that among other peoples and deaf-mutes / by Garrick Mallery -- Catalogue of linguistic manuscripts in the library of the Bureauy of Ethnology / by James C. Pilling -- Illustration of the method of recording Indian languages / from the manuscripts of J.O. Dorsey, A.S. Gatschet, and S.R. Riggs.
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
E011: History: America: America
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| Subject |
Indians of North America
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Folklore
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Government relations
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Religion
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| Subject |
Indian mythology -- North America
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Funeral customs and rites
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Languages
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Land tenure
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| Subject |
Indians of Central America -- Languages -- Writing
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
32938 |
| Release Date |
Jun 20, 2010 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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