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100 1 _aMcGee, W J,
_d1853-1912
245 1 4 _aThe Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*))
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-07-09
508 _aProduced by PM for Bureau of American Ethnology, Wayne Hammond The Internet Archive: American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana). and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"The Seri Indians" by W J McGee is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work explores the Seri Indians, a distinctive and relatively unstudied tribe inhabiting Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California and adjacent mainland areas of Sonora, Mexico. This comprehensive account covers their culture, habitat, subsistence, and social organization, making it a valuable resource for those interested in indigenous cultures and anthropology. The opening of the book introduces the Seri Indians, highlighting both their historical context and distinctive cultural traits. McGee discusses their arid and rugged habitat characterized by desert sands and rocky mountains, which shapes the tribe's lifestyle. He notes their subsistence primarily on seafood and desert plants, their unique architectural styles, and the significance of maternal lineage in their social organization. Overall, this introductory section establishes a broader ethnographic framework that prepares readers for a deeper examination of the Seri tribe's complex cultural and physical environment as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSeri Indians
653 _aSeri language
653 _aYuman languages
700 1 _aHewitt, J. N. B.
_q(John Napoleon Brinton),
_d1859-1937
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49403
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