Alfred Kroeber (Over 1,200 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. The author was sent in 1899 to study the Southern Arapaho in western Indian Territory (present Oklahoma). In 1900 he lived in the camp of the Northern Arapaho in Wyoming, and in 1901 he visited the Gros Ventre, a related tribe, in Montana. This book touches upon nearly every imaginable facet of the Indians' culture.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. First Bison Book printing: August 1983. The book is in very good condition, with a clean cover and intact binding. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings. The spine and pages show minimal signs of wear, typical of a well-preserved paperback edition. No dust jacket is present or required for this format. unknown (no dust jacket visible).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The author was sent in 1899 to study the Southern Arapaho in western Indian Territory (present Oklahoma). In 1900 he lived in the camp of the Northern Arapaho in Wyoming, and in 1901 he visited the Gros Ventre, a related tribe, in Montana. This book touches upon nearly every imaginable facet of the Indians' culture.…

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Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 207-243, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, Stapled & trimmed, thus is llike a pamphlet, VG.

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Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Paperback Printing 1997. 487 Pages. The previous owner has placed a small label with the name and date "Oct/2003" on the endpaper. There is a price "$22.00" on the half-title page. No other marks noted. Anthropologists George A. Dorsey and Alfred L. Kroeber joined forces to record and preserve the rich cultural traditions of the Arapaho Indians, long split into two bands. Dorsey had done fieldwork with the Southern Arapaho after they moved from Colorado to Oklahoma and would soon be known for his study of their Sun Dance. Kroeber had visited the Northern Arapaho, who were still living in Wyoming. Traditions of the Arapaho, first published in 1903, is the result of their collaboration. This collection of tales bears witness to the religious feeling, imagination, and humor of the Arapaho. Beginning with creation myths, Dorsey and Kroeber offer stories about Found-in-Grass, Blood-Clot-Boy, Badger-Woman, Blue-Feather, White Dog, the Rolling Stone, Porcupine, and the Woman Who Climbed to the Sky. Entities marvelous and mundane water monsters, speckled horses, dancing ducks, cannibalistic dwarves populate these vibrant tales, where spirit permeates everything, and has meaning.…