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100 1 _aWaheenee,
_d1839?-1932
245 1 0 _aAgriculture of the Hidatsa Indians: An Indian Interpretation
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-09-17
508 _aProduced by MFR, K Nordquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians: An Indian Interpretation" by Gilbert Livingstone Wilson is an anthropological study published in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the agricultural practices of the Hidatsa tribe, providing insights into their methods, traditions, and the cultural significance of farming. The text aims to present firsthand accounts and interpretations by a prominent female farmer in the tribe, shedding light on the knowledge and experiences of women in traditional agriculture. The opening of the text introduces the background of the Hidatsa people, their history, and their transition to agricultural practices. It highlights the significance of traditional practices and beliefs surrounding farming, as conveyed through the voice of Maxi'diwiac, the principal informant and a seasoned agriculturist. She shares her family's stories, emphasizing the communal and spiritual aspects of farming, the planting process, and the tools used—some of which are primitive compared to modern methods. This rich narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Hidatsa agricultural techniques and cultural values, aiming to preserve and honor the wisdom of their ancestors while depicting the transition to changed practices in their contemporary lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGoodbird, Edward, 1869-
653 _aWaheenee, 1839?-1932
653 _aHidatsa Indians -- Agriculture
653 _aHidatsa Indians
653 _aIndians of North America -- Agriculture
700 1 _aWilson, Gilbert Livingstone,
_d1868-1930
700 1 _aJenks, Albert Ernest,
_d1869-1953
700 1 _aGoodbird, Edward,
_d1869-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60313
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