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War Ceremony and Peace Ceremony of the Osage Indians

War Ceremony and Peace Ceremony of the Osage Indians

Francis La Flesche

Smithsonian Institute Bureau Of American Ethnology, Bulletin 101.
The Osage and the Invisible World: From the Works of Francis ...

The Osage and the Invisible World: From the Works of Francis ...

Francis La Flesche

From the Works of Francis La Flesche Francis La Flesche Garrick Alan Bailey. CHAPTER. 6. Rite. of. the. Chiefs. J.HE Rite of the Chiefs, associated with the great bundle (wa-xo'-be ton-ga), was the initiation rite of a man into one of the three ...
Traditions of the Osage: Stories Collected and Translated by ...

Traditions of the Osage: Stories Collected and Translated by ...

Francis La Flesche

Stories Collected and Translated by Francis la Flesche Francis La Flesche, Garrick Alan Bailey. into the conflict, they returned to their reservation early and short of meat.” There were nobison hunts in 1875. In 1876, they held their last bison ...
Official Congressional Directory

Official Congressional Directory

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Kulick, Donald J., Employment and Training Administration, Labor. ... Kulik, Gary B., National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. .... Laird, Melvin R., John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Smithsonian Institution.
Ethnology

Ethnology

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Regna Darnell, Judith Irvine. [Excerpt from] Preliminary Report on the Language and Mythology of the Upper Chinook In the summer of 1905 I was commissioned by the Bureau of American Ethnology to continue the study of Chinookan ...
Ke-ma-ha: The Omaha Stories of Francis La Flesche

Ke-ma-ha: The Omaha Stories of Francis La Flesche

Francis La Flesche

He learned English at a mission school, acquiring a fluency that prepared him for a career that moved between tribal and national concerns. Most of the stories in Ke-ma-ha have never before been published.
The Middle Five: Indian Schoolboys of the Omaha Tribe

The Middle Five: Indian Schoolboys of the Omaha Tribe

Francis La Flesche

The Middle Five, first published in 1900, is an account of Francis La Flesche's life as a student in a Presbyterian mission school in northeastern Nebraska about the time of the Civil War.
The Osage and the Invisible World: From the Works of Francis ...

The Osage and the Invisible World: From the Works of Francis ...

Francis La Flesche

In this book, Garrick A. Bailey brings together in a clear, understandable way La Flesche’s data for two important Osage religious ceremonies--the "Songs of Wa-xo’-be," an initiation into a clan priesthood, and the Rite of the Chiefs, ...
Reflections of a Culture Broker: A View from the Smithsonian

Reflections of a Culture Broker: A View from the Smithsonian

Richard Kurin

47–69. 9. Earl Nyholm, “The Use of Birchbark by the Ojibwa Indians,” in Festival of American Folklife Program Book (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1981), pp. 6–9. 10. See Thomas Vennum, “American Indian Culture and Access to ...
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, ...

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, ...

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)

1868 Published in Pasquino's [J. Fairfax McLaughlin] The American Cyclops, Baltimore, 1868 NPG.80.128.i b Benjamin Franklin Butler: Bombastes encountering ye bricklayer Butler, Benjamin Franklin, 1818-1893 Adalbert John Volck ("V.
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution: ...

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution: ...

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... artist) David Glasgow Farragut (by J. H. Bufford lithography company) Millard Fillmore (by Francis D'Avignon) Millard Fillmore (by Adam Weingaertner) James Fisk (by unidentified artist) John Charles Frémont (by Francis D'Avignon) Ulysses  ...
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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAMMALOGISTS AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ZOOLOGISTS Richard W. Thorington, Jr. Curator of Mammals Division of Mammals American Society of Mamma logis ts Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560 ...
Mississippi's American Indians

Mississippi's American Indians

James F. Barnett

Raymond D. Fogelson, 183–184. Handbook of North American Indians, Vol. 14. William C. Sturtevant, gen. ed. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 2004. Galloway, Patricia, and Jason Baird Jackson. “Natchez and Neighboring Groups.
Smithsonian Institution Secretary, Charles Doolittle Walcott

Smithsonian Institution Secretary, Charles Doolittle Walcott

Ellis Leon Yochelson

"Accompanied by illustrations and photographs from private collections and the Smithsonian Archives, this straightforward biography of Charles Doolittle Walcott offers readers a look at the life and career of an important but little-known ...
Great Plains Quarterly

Great Plains Quarterly

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National Collection ofFine Arts, Smithsonian Institution. ... still another idea in the air at the time that disposed the painters of the American scene to think of westward expansion in terms of epic European paintings, especially those of David.
The Institution Bulletin

The Institution Bulletin

Newton Theological Institution

Includes the Catalogue of the Newton Theological Institution in the Dec. issue.
Buried Roots and Indestructible Seeds: The Survival of ...

Buried Roots and Indestructible Seeds: The Survival of ...

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... 1988) and "American Indian Problems of Access and Cultural Continuity," 1989 Festival of American Folklife (program book, Smithsonian Institution), both by Thomas Vennum, Jr. An expert on Ojibwa ethnomusicology, THOMAS VENNUM,  ...
Encyclopedia of American Indian Issues Today [2 Volumes]

Encyclopedia of American Indian Issues Today [2 Volumes]

Russell M. Lawson

William C. Sturtevant, 296–321. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. Foster, Morris. Being Comanche: A Social History of an American Indian Community. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1991. Hagan, William T. “United States ...
Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome

Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome

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Harry Rand, Paul Manship, published for the exhibition "The Art of Paul Manship, " National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C, 17 February-4 July 1989. Rather 1988. Susan Rather, "The Origins of Archaism ...
Medieninszenierungen im Wandel: interdisziplinäre Zugänge

Medieninszenierungen im Wandel: interdisziplinäre Zugänge

Christian Schicha

The Rise of the New American Cinema 1959-71, New York Meyer, Petra Maria ( 1997): Theaterwissenschaft als ... New York Rauschenberg, Robert (1976): Katalog der Ausstellung National Collection ofFine Arts. Smithsonian Institution.

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