The Culture and Acculturation of the Delaware Indians
Download or Read eBook The Culture and Acculturation of the Delaware Indians PDF written by Jr. Newcomb and published by U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY. This book was released on 1956-01-01 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jr. Newcomb |
Publisher | : U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY |
Total Pages | : 150 |
Release | : 1956-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781949098334 |
ISBN-13 | : 1949098338 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Culture and Acculturation of the Delaware Indians by : Jr. Newcomb
Book excerpt: In 1951 and 1952, William W. Newcomb, Jr. visited the Delaware people of Oklahoma in order to write an ethnographic study of the tribe. He discusses the origins and linguistic affiliations of the Delaware, their social systems, economic and material culture, and religion and folklore, as well as the process of acculturation and assimilation that took place after European contact.