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Chickasaw Society And Religion

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Product Description: Chickasaw Society and Religion brings back into print one of the most important ethnographic sources on Chickasaw Indian society and culture ever produced, making it available to a new generation of students and scholars. The Smithsonian Institution ethnologist John Swanton published his work on the Chickasaws in 1928 as part of the Forty-fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, and, like Swantonâs many other works on Southeastern Indians, it has remained one of the primary sources for scholars and students of Chickasaw and Southeastern Indian culture...read more

By Greg O'Brien and John R. Swanton

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9780803293496 | 1 edition (Univ of Nebraska Pr, April 1, 2006), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Chickasaw Society and Religion brings back into print one of the most important ethnographic sources on Chickasaw Indian society and culture ever produced, making it available to a new generation of students and scholars.

Creek Religion and Medicine

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By James Taylor Carson (introduced by) and John R. Swanton

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9780803292741 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $45.00

Early History of the Creek Indians

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By John R. Swanton

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9780893088354 | Southern Historical Pr, June 1, 2009, cover price $55.01

Early History of the Creek Indians and Their Neighbors (With Map)

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Product Description: First published in 1922, copies of this respected classic have been coveted, hoarded, and worn ragged ever since by archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians across the Southeast and beyond. Also appealing to a general audience, the book documents the coalescence of the Creek Indians out of the remnants of the many separate societies that dominated Alabama and Georgia in the early colonial period (pre-1700)...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By John R. Swanton

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9780813016351 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Florida, October 1, 1998), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: First published in 1922, copies of this respected classic have been coveted, hoarded, and worn ragged ever since by archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians across the Southeast and beyond.

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By John R. Swanton

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9780559123733 | Bibliolife, April 30, 2009, cover price $18.99

9780559123818 | Bibliolife, April 30, 2009, cover price $13.99

Haida Songs: Tsimshian Texts

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By Franz Boas and John R. Swanton

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9780548633120 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 31, 2007, cover price $28.95

Haida Texts and Myths: Skidegate Dialect

By John R. Swanton

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Hardcover:

9781878592323 | Reprint edition (Native Amer Books Distributor, December 1, 1991), cover price $79.00

Paperback:

9781878592293 | Native Amer Books Distributor, December 1, 1991, cover price $59.00

Haida Texts Masset Dialect

By John R. Swanton

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Hardcover:

9780404581275 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1975, cover price $52.50

Indian Tribes of Alaska and Canada

By John R. Swanton

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9780846600602 | Shorey Pubns, November 1, 1911, cover price $6.95

Indian Tribes of Mexico, Central America and the West Indies

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By John R. Swanton

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9780846600879 | Shorey Pubns, November 1, 1911, cover price $3.95

Indian Tribes of North America

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This is the definitive one-volume guide to the Indian tribes of North America, and it covers all groupings such as nations, confederations, tribes, subtribes, clans, and bands. Formatted as a dictionary, or gazetteer, and organized by state, it includes all known tribal groupings within the state and the many villages where they were located. The text includes such facts as the origin of the tribal name and a brief list of the more important synonyms; the linguistic connections of the tribe; its location; a brief sketch of its history; its population at different periods; and the extent to which its name has been perpetuated geographically.

By John R. Swanton

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9780806317304, titled "The Indian Tribes of North America" | Genealogical Pub Co, April 1, 2003, cover price $75.00

9780781241458 | Reprint Services Corp, September 1, 1995, cover price $179.00 | About this edition: This is the definitive one-volume guide to the Indian tribes of North America, and it covers all groupings such as nations, confederations, tribes, subtribes, clans, and bands.

9781878592187 | Native Amer Books Distributor, September 1, 1990, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: This is the definitive one-volume guide to the Indian tribes of North America, and it covers all groupings such as nations, confederations, tribes, subtribes, clans, and bands.

9780403000517 | Reprint Services Corp, April 1, 1968, cover price $295.00 | About this edition: This is the definitive one-volume guide to the Indian tribes of North America, and it covers all groupings such as nations, confederations, tribes, subtribes, clans, and bands.

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9780874741797, titled "The Indian Tribes of North America" | Smithsonian Inst Pr, May 1, 1979, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The history of the Indians of the United States, Canada, the West Indies, Mexico and Central America includes maps to show the locations of the various tribes

Indian Tribes of the American Southwest

By John R. Swanton

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9780846600862 | Shorey Pubns, June 1, 1970, cover price $8.95

Indian Tribes Of The Lower Mississippi Valley And Adjacent Coast Of The Gulf Of Mexico

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By John R. Swanton

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9780548154342 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 30, 2007, cover price $52.95

9780403036134 | Scholarly Pr, June 1, 1964, cover price $150.00

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9781430448532 | Kessinger Pub Co, January 31, 2007, cover price $37.95

9780486401775 | Unabridged edition (Dover Pubns, February 25, 1998), cover price $16.95

Indian Tribes of Washington, Oregon and Idaho

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Product Description: Indian Tribes of Washington, Oregon & Idaho, by John Reed Swanton

By John R. Swanton

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9780877702184 | Ye Galleon Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Indian Tribes of Washington, Oregon & Idaho, by John Reed Swanton

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9780877702191, titled "Indian Tribes of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho" | Ye Galleon Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $6.95

The Indians of the Southeastern United States

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Product Description: Materials collected from early writings about the Creek Indians and other Southeastern tribes, notes accumulated about the material cultures of these peoples, new material gathered by the author, and sketches of the later histories of these tribes have been combined with published information to study the histories and cultures of these Indian tribes...read more

By John R. Swanton

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9780837109787, titled "Indians of the Southeastern United States" | Praeger Pub Text, August 1, 1969, cover price $79.00 | About this edition: Describes the history and culture of each tribe, from the Apalachee and Biloxi to the Tuscarora and Yazoo

9780403000500 | Scholarly Pr, April 1, 1968, cover price $250.00

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9780874748956 | Reissue edition (Smithsonian Inst Pr, December 1, 1978), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Materials collected from early writings about the Creek Indians and other Southeastern tribes, notes accumulated about the material cultures of these peoples, new material gathered by the author, and sketches of the later histories of these tribes have been combined with published information to study the histories and cultures of these Indian tribes.

Jesse Walter Fewkes

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By F. H. H. Roberts and John R. Swanton

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9781428657823 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 31, 2006, cover price $15.95

My Grandfather's House: Tlingit Songs of Death and Sorrow

By David Cloutier and John R. Swanton (compiler)

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9780914974260 | Holmgangers Pr, December 1, 1980, cover price $8.95

Myths and Tales of the Southeastern Indian

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By John R. Swanton

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9780404119089 | Reprint edition (Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1976), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Book by Swanton, John R.

Myths and Tales of the Southeastern Indians

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By John R. Swanton

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9781436684194 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2008, cover price $43.95

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9780806127842 | Reprint edition (Univ of Oklahoma Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $19.95

Social Condition, Beliefs and Linguistic Relationship of the Tlingit Indians

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By John R. Swanton

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9781428639515 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 31, 2006, cover price $21.95

Social Organization and Social Usages of the Indians of Creek Confederacy

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By John R. Swanton

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9780384590403 | Reprint edition (Johnson Reprint Corp, June 1, 1928), cover price $37.00 | also contains The Filth

Source Material for the Social and Ceremonial Life of the Choctaw Indians

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By John R. Swanton

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9780817311094 | Univ of Alabama Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $34.95

9780942301212 | Birmingham Pub Lib Pr, November 1, 1999, cover price $25.00

Source Material on the History and Ethnology of the Caddo Indians

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By John R. Swanton and Helen Hornbeck Tanner (introduced by)

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9780806128566 | Reprint edition (Univ of Oklahoma Pr, September 1, 1996), cover price $19.95

A Structural and Lexical Comparison of the Tunica, Chitimacha & Atakapa Languages

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Product Description: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact...read more

By John R. Swanton

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9780403036998 | Scholarly Pr, June 1, 1976, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work.

Tiny Bat and the Ball Game

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A retelling of a traditonal Indian legend from the southeastern United States in which a contest between two rival groups of animals is peaceably resolved.

By Margaret Zehmer Searcy, John R. Swanton and Lu Celia Wise

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9780916620196 | Portals Pr, March 1, 1996, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A retelling of a traditional Indian legend from the southeastern United States in which a contest between two rival groups of animals is peaceably resolved

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