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The Ponca tribe / by James H. Howard ; in collaboration with Peter LeClaire.

Title
The Ponca tribe / by James H. Howard ; in collaboration with Peter LeClaire.
Author
Howard, James Henri, 1925-
Publication
Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off.; for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, 1965.

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Additional Authors
Le Claire, Peter.
Description
xii, 191 p. illus., 24 leaves of plates.; 24 cm.
Summary
The Ponca Indian originally lived in the states of Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota and Nebraska. There is now a Ponca reservation in the state of Oklahoma, as well as a group of Ponca Indians living in Nebraska.
Series Statement
Bulletin / Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology ; 195
Uniform Title
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) 195.
Subject
Ponca Indians
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 165-172.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Origins -- Ponca history / by Peter Le Claire -- Enter the Long-Knives -- The Ponca "Trail of Tears" -- Economy -- Material culture and housing -- Dress and adornment -- Learning and art -- Social organization -- Religion, dances and ceremonies, and games -- War and peace -- Life cycle -- Northern Ponca-southern Ponca : differential acculturation.
LCCN
^^^65065735^
OCLC
476432
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library