History of the Kiowa Indians (eBook, ePUB)
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In "History of the Kiowa Indians," James Mooney meticulously chronicles the cultural, social, and historical landscape of the Kiowa tribe, offering a detailed ethnographic study that is both engaging and informative. Written in the early 20th century, Mooney's work employs a blend of narrative storytelling and rigorous academic investigation, reflecting the transitional period in American anthropology as the discipline sought to balance folklore with empirical research. Through his use of primary sources and firsthand accounts, Mooney illuminates the rich oral traditions, spiritual beliefs, an...
In "History of the Kiowa Indians," James Mooney meticulously chronicles the cultural, social, and historical landscape of the Kiowa tribe, offering a detailed ethnographic study that is both engaging and informative. Written in the early 20th century, Mooney's work employs a blend of narrative storytelling and rigorous academic investigation, reflecting the transitional period in American anthropology as the discipline sought to balance folklore with empirical research. Through his use of primary sources and firsthand accounts, Mooney illuminates the rich oral traditions, spiritual beliefs, and enduring practices of the Kiowa, providing readers with a comprehensive portrait of a people navigating the complexities of modernity while fiercely holding onto their heritage. James Mooney, a prominent American ethnographer, was deeply influenced by his extensive fieldwork among various Native American tribes, including the Kiowa. Having served as an official ethnologist for the Bureau of American Ethnology, Mooney's firsthand experiences and dedication to understanding Indigenous cultures shaped his desire to document the Kiowa's history, ensuring that their stories would not be lost to time. His commitment to advocacy and preservation of Native traditions further underscores the significance of his work in the broader context of American history. "History of the Kiowa Indians" is an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of Indigenous studies, providing invaluable insights into the Kiowa's legacy and resilience. Mooney's conscientious approach invites readers to engage with the complexities of Native American identity and culture, making this text a timeless resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the rich tapestry of American history.
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