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Source material for the social and ceremonial life of the Choctaw Indians

Author: John Reed Swanton
Publisher: Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1931.
Series: Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology), 103.; House document (United States. Congress. House), 71st Congress, no. 819.
Edition/Format:   Book : National government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958.
Source material for the social and ceremonial life of the Choctaw Indians.
Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1931
(OCoLC)621965435
Material Type: Government publication, National government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John Reed Swanton
OCLC Number: 718912
Notes: Also issued as House document 819, 71st Congress, 3rd session.
Description: vii, 282 p., 6 p. of plates : ill., map, port. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Historical sketch --
The origin legend --
Material condition --
Social organization --
Government --
Property --
Crime and punishment --
Regulations for women and childbirth --
Personal names --
Education --
Marriage --
Division of labor between the sexes --
Games --
Travel and greetings --
War customs --
Burial customs --
Religion and medicine.
Series Title: Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology), 103.; House document (United States. Congress. House), 71st Congress, no. 819.
Other Titles: Choctaw social and ceremonial life
Responsibility: by John R. Swanton.

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