Source Material for the Social and Ceremonial Life of the Choctaw Indians
Long considered the undisputed authority on the Indians of the southern United States, anthropologist John Swanton published this history as the Smithsonian Institution''s Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE) Bulletin 103 in 1931. Swanton''s descriptions are drawn from earlier records—including those of DuPratz and Romans—and from Choctaw informants. His long association with the Choctaws is eviden...
Long considered the undisputed authority on the Indians of the southern United States, anthropologist John Swanton published this history as the Smithsonian Institution''s Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE) Bulletin 103 in 1931. Swanton''s descriptions are drawn from earlier records—including those of DuPratz and Romans—and from Choctaw informants. His long association with the Choctaws is eviden...
