Excerpt from A Migration Legend of the Creek Indians, Vol. 1: With a Linguistic, Historic and Ethnographic Introduction
The first volume contains the general discussion of the subject, and closes with the Creek version of the Legend and its translation. The second will contain the Hitchiti Version, the Notes, and Vocabulary.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating realm of Native American ethnology and linguistics, with a specific focus on the Creek Indians and their neighboring tribes in the southeastern United States. The author embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the diverse linguistic families that once thrived in the Gulf States, shedding light on their historical interactions and cultural nuances. Through meticulous analysis of languages, including Timucua, Kataba, Yuchi, and Cherokee, the author unveils the intricate tapestry of tribal relationships and migrations that shaped the region's history. The book offers valuable insights into the Creek Indians' position within the larger Maskoki family, exploring their societal structures, customs, and beliefs. The author's linguistic expertise serves as a guiding light, illuminating the connections and distinctions between various indigenous groups. By examining the Creek migration legend and other historical accounts, the book unravels the complexities of tribal movements, alliances, and conflicts, painting a vivid picture of a dynamic and ever-evolving cultural landscape. This work's insights into the languages and cultures of the Creek Indians and their neighbors contribute significantly to our understanding of Native American history and the enduring legacy of these indigenous communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330827918_0
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