LEADER 03123nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910785196603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8436-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000037591 035 $a(EBL)565719 035 $a(OCoLC)664233628 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000490375 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11323371 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000490375 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10467136 035 $a(PQKB)10737857 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse9108 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL565719 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10408831 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC565719 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000037591 100 $a20010104e20011931 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSource material for the social and ceremonial life of the Choctaw Indians$b[electronic resource] /$fJohn R. Swanton ; foreword by Kenneth H. Carleton 210 $aTuscaloosa, Ala. $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (300 p.) 225 1 $aContemporary American Indian studies 300 $a"Published in cooperation with the Birmingham Public Library." 300 $aOriginally published: Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1931. (Bulletin / Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology ; 103). 311 $a0-8173-1109-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-273) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; Foreword / Kenneth H. Carleton; Introduction; 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; Appendix; Bibliography; Index 330 $a Long considered the undisputed authority on the Indians of the southern United States, anthropologist John Swanton published this history as the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE) Bulletin 103 in 1931. Swanton's descriptions are drawn from earlier records-including those of DuPratz and Romans-and from Choctaw informants. His long association with the Choctaws is evident in the thorough detailing of their customs and way of life and in his sensitivity to the presentation of their native culture. Included are descriptions of such subje 410 0$aContemporary American Indian studies. 606 $aChoctaw Indians$xSocial life and customs 606 $aIndians of North America$xSocial life and customs 615 0$aChoctaw Indians$xSocial life and customs. 615 0$aIndians of North America$xSocial life and customs. 676 $a306.089973 676 $a976.004/973 676 $a976.004973 700 $aSwanton$b John Reed$f1873-1958.$0815770 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785196603321 996 $aSource material for the social and ceremonial life of the Choctaw Indians$93730317 997 $aUNINA