Books written by George Amos Dorsey
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The Pawnee Mythology
Preceding Murie and Dorsey was the great nineteenth - century naturalist George Bird Grinnell . Beginning in 1870 and continuing over two decades , Grinnell visited the Pawnees , first in Nebraska and later in their new home in Indian ...
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Traditions of the Arapaho: Collected Under the Auspices of the Field Columbian Museum and of the American Museum of Natural...
Traditions of the Arapaho: Collected Under the Auspices of the Field Columbian Museum and of the American Museum of Natural...
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The Arapaho Sun Dance: The Ceremony of the Offerings Lodge
The Arapaho Sun Dance: The Ceremony of the Offerings Lodge
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Traditions of the Arapaho
Arapaho people have a common tribal identity , but the designations Southern Arapaho and Northern Arapaho mainly resulted from separation by American westward movement through Arapaho territory and federal government efforts to define ...
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The Osage Mourning-war Ceremony
The material for the following account of this interesting Osage ceremony was collected in April of this year, while the writer was engaged in work, among certain tribes in Oklahoma, for the Field Columbian Museum.
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The Cheyenne, Vol. I And
THE COYOTE WARRIORS. The Coyote society derives its name from the fact that its members imitate the coyote in their power of endurance, cunning, and activity. They outstrip their fellowtribesmen in running long distances, playing games, ...
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Traditions of the Caddo: Collected Under the Auspices of the Carnegie Institution of Washington
Traditions of the Caddo: Collected Under the Auspices of the Carnegie Institution of Washington
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Traditions of the Arikara
Carnegie sponsored collection of ethnographic materials from the Arikara, this text is packed with details, observations, and insights. An essential text for any collection of ethnological work, and of native...
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The Mythology of the Wichita
Rich in ethnographic detail, this rare reprint of a classic study of the Wichita is an essential for any collection of Native American ethnology.
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The Arapaho Sun Dance: The Ceremony of the Offerings Lodge
The Arapaho Sun Dance: The Ceremony of the Offerings Lodge
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The Oraibi Soyal Ceremony
The Oraibi Soyal Ceremony
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The Cheyenne
The Cheyenne
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Traditions of the Arikara
Traditions of the Arikara
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Why We Behave Like Human Beings
Why We Behave Like Human Beings