Publisher's Synopsis
The Symposium on Cherokee and Iroquois Culture is a comprehensive book that delves into the culture and history of the Cherokee and Iroquois tribes. Published as Bulletin No. 180 by the Smithsonian Institution and Bureau of American Ethnology, the book features a collection of essays and papers presented at a symposium held in 1952.The book is edited by William N. Fenton, a renowned anthropologist and expert on the Iroquois people. The symposium brought together scholars and researchers from various fields to discuss and share their knowledge on the culture, history, and traditions of the Cherokee and Iroquois tribes.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the social organization, religion, art, music, and language of the Cherokee and Iroquois people. It also explores their interactions with European colonizers and the impact of colonization on their culture.The essays are written by experts in their respective fields, including linguists, archaeologists, and anthropologists. The book provides a wealth of information and insights into the Cherokee and Iroquois cultures, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in Native American history and culture.Overall, the Symposium on Cherokee and Iroquois Culture is a comprehensive and insightful book that sheds light on the rich and complex cultures of these two important Native American tribes.Contributors Include Floyd G. Lounsbury, Mary R. Haas, William A. Ritchie And Others.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.
