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Societies Of The Arikara Indians is a book written by anthropologist Robert Harry Lowie and first published in 1913. The book provides a detailed examination of the social organization and customs of the Arikara tribe, a Native American group that inhabited the Great Plains region of North America.Lowie's study is based on his fieldwork among the Arikara in the early 20th century, during which he lived among the tribe and conducted extensive interviews with its members. The book is divided into several chapters that explore different aspects of Arikara society, including their kinship system, religious beliefs, and political organization.One of the key themes of the book is the importance of social organization in Arikara culture. Lowie describes the various societies and associations that existed within the tribe, each with its own specific roles and responsibilities. He also examines the ways in which these societies intersected with other aspects of Arikara life, such as the economy and the environment.Another important aspect of the book is its focus on Arikara mythology and religion. Lowie provides detailed descriptions of Arikara beliefs about the supernatural world and the role of various deities and spirits in their lives. He also examines the ways in which Arikara religious practices were intertwined with social organization and political power.Overall, Societies Of The Arikara Indians is an important work of ethnography and a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture. Lowie's meticulous research and insightful analysis provide a rich and detailed portrait of Arikara society and its customs, beliefs, and practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Societies Of The Arikara Indians is a book written by anthropologist Robert Harry Lowie and first published in 1913. The book provides a detailed examination of the social organization and customs of the Arikara tribe, a Native American group that inhabited the Great Plains region of North America.Lowie's study is based on his fieldwork among the Arikara in the early 20th century, during which he lived among the tribe and conducted extensive interviews with its members. The book is divided into several chapters that explore different aspects of Arikara society, including their kinship system, religious beliefs, and political organization.One of the key themes of the book is the importance of social organization in Arikara culture. Lowie describes the various societies and associations that existed within the tribe, each with its own specific roles and responsibilities. He also examines the ways in which these societies intersected with other aspects of Arikara life, such as the economy and the environment.Another important aspect of the book is its focus on Arikara mythology and religion. Lowie provides detailed descriptions of Arikara beliefs about the supernatural world and the role of various deities and spirits in their lives. He also examines the ways in which Arikara religious practices were intertwined with social organization and political power.Overall, Societies Of The Arikara Indians is an important work of ethnography and a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture. Lowie's meticulous research and insightful analysis provide a rich and detailed portrait of Arikara society and its customs, beliefs, and practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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