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Shawnese Traditions: C. C. Trowbridge's Account

Edited by Vernon Kinietz and Erminie Voegelin
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C. C. Trowbridge wrote reports on the customs of the Miami, Menominee, Shawnee, and Wyandot tribes. It is believed that he wrote the manuscript entitled Shawnese Traditions around 1824; the University of Michigan published it in 1939.
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Orthography
  • I. Shauwanoa Traditions
    • [Origin Legend]
    • [Name]
    • [Relations with Other Tribes]
    • [Contact with Europeans]
    • Government
    • War and Its Incidents
    • Peace
    • Death and Its Incidents
    • Birth and Its Incidents
    • Marriage and Its Incidents
    • Family Govt. &c
    • Medecine
    • Astronomy &c
    • Music and Poetry
    • Religion
    • Wausaloageethee Skee (Witches)
    • General Manners & Customs
    • Food, Mode of Living &c
    • Games, Dances and Amusements
    • Peculiar Societies
    • International Relations
    • Wyandot Custom
    • Sacred Fire
    • Ancient Fortifications
  • II. Shauwonoa Traditions - Black Hoof's Account
    • Names of the Surrounding Tribes in Shawnee
    • Affinities of Other Languages to the Shawnee
    • [Kickapoo-Shawnee Vocabulary]
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Published: 1939
Publisher: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
ISBN(s)
  • 978-1-949098-55-6 (paper)
  • 978-1-951538-54-5 (ebook)
Series
  • Occasional Contributions
Subject
  • Archaeology:New World
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