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Author Peters, Virginia Bergman, 1918-

Title Women of the earth lodges : tribal life on the plains / Virginia Bergman Peters.

Publication Info. Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma Press, 2000.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E99.M2 P47 2000    Available  ---
Description xvi, 217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Originally published: North Haven : Archon Books, 1995.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mitutanka -- The land -- The people -- In a different voice: the people tell their story -- The deep trail: religion in village culture -- Climbing the ladder of success: structural organization of the village tribes -- An Indian girl grows up: childhood and youth in the village tribes -- A woman takes her place in a village plains tribe: adulthood and old age -- A man takes his place in a village plains tribe: fasting, prayer, and warfare -- The flight of the waterbirds: village women farmers -- Walking with the buffalo: village women and the hunt -- Village women and the plains trade network -- Village women and the world they lived in.
Subject Mandan women -- Social life and customs.
Mandan women -- Social life and customs.
Mandan women.
Hidatsa women -- Social life and customs.
Hidatsa women -- Social life and customs.
Hidatsa women.
Arikara women -- Social life and customs.
Arikara women -- Social life and customs.
Arikara women.
ISBN 0806132434 alkaline paper