Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-96, Part 2"" is a book written by J.W. Powell. This book is a comprehensive report that covers various aspects of American ethnology, including the history, culture, and traditions of various Native American tribes. It is one of the many reports published by the Bureau of American Ethnology, which was established in 1879 to promote the study of Native American cultures and languages.The report is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific topic related to American ethnology. These topics include the languages of the Pueblo Indians, the mythology of the Navajo Indians, and the history of the Hopi Indians. The report also includes detailed descriptions of various artifacts and objects, such as pottery, baskets, and clothing, that were collected from different Native American tribes.The book provides a wealth of information about the culture and history of Native American tribes, making it an important resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in American ethnology. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. Overall, the ""Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-96, Part 2"" is an essential book for anyone interested in the study of Native American cultures and traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
