
Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891
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- Powell, John Wesley
1834 - 1902
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In the late 19th century, as the United States grappled with its identity and the complexities of its diverse populations, the "Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886" emerged as a pivotal document. Authored by John Wesley Powell, this comprehensive report delves into the intricate linguistic classifications and cultural practices of North American Indian tribes, offering invaluable insights into their social structures and traditions. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only enriches our understanding of indigenous cultures but also highlights the importance of preserving their legacies. Explore the meticulous research that underpins this government publication and its lasting impact on ethnological studies.
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