Paul Radin
The Winnebago Tribe
- ISBN 13:
- 9780803257108
- author:
- Paul Radin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Nebraska Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1970
- Pages:
- 573
- Genre:
- History Regional History Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Winnebago Tribe by Paul Radin is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history, culture, and traditions of the Winnebago Indian tribe. First published in 1923 as an annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, this work remains one of the most authoritative sources on the subject. Based on extensive fieldwork conducted by Paul Radin between 1908 and 1913, The Winnebago Tribe includes first-person accounts from Winnebago informants, providing a unique insight into their social customs, education, funeral and burial rites, warfare, and spiritual practices. The book also features Winnebago tales and legends, as well as the first complete account of the peyote religion, now known as the Native American Church. This work is notable for its thoroughness and depth, offering a rich understanding of the Winnebago tribe's history, culture, and traditions.
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