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100 1 _aDorsey, George A.
_q(George Amos),
_d1868-1931
245 1 0 _aTraditions of the Arikara
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aCarnegie Institution of Washington. Publication no. 17
500 _a"Collected under the auspices of the Carnegie Institution of Washington."
500 _aRelease date is 2022-08-02
508 _aCarlos Colon, hekula03, The University of Toronto and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Traditions of the Arikara" by George A. Dorsey is a collection of ethnographic accounts documenting the mythology and ceremonies of the Arikara people, likely written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the stories and traditions that shape the Arikara identity, detailing their creation myths, cultural practices, and beliefs. It provides insight into the oral histories of the Arikara as they relate to their ancestors and the natural world. At the start of the text, Dorsey introduces the Arikara and outlines the origins of their traditions, with an emphasis on their connection to the earth and various animals. He describes several creation stories, including how the Wolf and Lucky-Man created the land and how the Spiders gave birth to people, interspersed with discussions of important cultural figures like Mother-Corn. The opening establishes a framework for the following tales, which explore themes of transformation, survival, and the relationships between people, animals, and the spiritual world, setting the stage for an exploration of the Arikara's rich cultural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1904
653 _aPawnee Indians -- Folklore
653 _aArikara Indians -- Folklore
830 0 _aCarnegie Institution of Washington. Publication no. 17
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/traditionsofarik00dorsuoft/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68666
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