American Anthropologist, Volumen23American Anthropological Association, 1920 |
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Página 414 - He also learned that this species of tobacco grew plentifully in the country of the Snake Indians, who may have brought it from the headwaters of the Missouri River which they annually visited, and have distributed it from this region and in both directions east and west of the Rocky Mountains. This suggestion of the Indian probably represents a portion of the truth as regards the travels of this species, but the general trend must have been rather from the coast to the eastward and into the interior,...
Página 466 - The art of medicine," says Herodotus, "is thus divided among them : Each physician applies himself to one disease only, and not more. All places abound in physicians; some physicians are for the eyes, others for the head, others for the teeth, others for the...
Página 90 - They call nuts, caheya, figs, honnesta, apples... If one shows them something they have not got and they know not what it is, they shake their heads and say, nouda, which means, they have none of it and know not what it is. Of the things they have, they showed us by signs the way they grow...
Página 93 - ... of the highest value among them, which they use as a medicine, and employ in their dances and festivities. Among other matters were sea beads. Such were what I carried into the interior; and in barter I got and brought back skins, ochre, with which they rub and color the face, hard canes of which to make arrows, sinews, cement, and flint for the heads, and tassels of the hair of deer, that by dyeing they make red.
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Página 118 - Studies, held at the Hotel Plaza, New York, on February 3, 1921, Professor George Grant MacCurdy was elected first director of the foundation. Dr. Charles Peabody is chairman of the board and for the present will also serve as "treasurer of the foundation. The year's work will open at La Quina (Charente) on July 1.
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Página 256 - Jenness (in part). (In preparation.) Part B: Technology of the Copper Eskimos. (To be prepared.) VOLUME XIV : ESKIMO FOLK-LORE AND LANGUAGE Part A: Folk-Lore, with Texts from Alaska, the Mackenzie Delta, and Coronation Gulf. By D. Jenness. (In preparation.) Part B: Comparative Grammar and Vocabulary of the Eskimo Dialects of Point Barrow, the Mackenzie Delta, and Coronation Gulf. By D. Jenness. (In preparation.) VOLUME XV: ESKIMO STRING FIGURES AND SONGS Part A: String Figures of the Eskimo.
Página 186 - A'ontonatendie, three days' journey above the sault Skia'e toward the south. Those of the Tobacco Nation have wintered at Tea'onto'rai; the Neutrals to the number of 800 at Sken'chio'e...
Página 221 - Such considerations suggest, however, that those enthusiastic reformers who would initiate drastic legislation to obtain selective breeding may reasonably be asked to proceed with caution. For it is at least conceivable that our present complacent assurance that every individual must live and act within the arbitrary limits assigned by conventional and purely artificial standards of conduct, or else be segregated from society, may be fallacious and inimical to the best development of the race. It...