The Wishram Ethnography is a book that explores the culture, traditions, and way of life of the Wishram people, a Native American tribe that lived in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The book was written by anthropologist Leslie Spier and was published in May 1930 as part of the University of Washington Publications in Anthropology series. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Wishram people's social organization, economic activities, religious beliefs, and customs. It includes detailed ...
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The Wishram Ethnography is a book that explores the culture, traditions, and way of life of the Wishram people, a Native American tribe that lived in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The book was written by anthropologist Leslie Spier and was published in May 1930 as part of the University of Washington Publications in Anthropology series. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Wishram people's social organization, economic activities, religious beliefs, and customs. It includes detailed descriptions of their hunting and fishing practices, their use of natural resources, and their interactions with neighboring tribes. The book also delves into the Wishram's mythology and spiritual practices, including their beliefs about the afterlife and their use of shamanism.Overall, the Wishram Ethnography is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the history and culture of Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest. It provides a detailed and insightful look into the lives of the Wishram people, and sheds light on the rich and diverse cultural heritage of this region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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