The Dream Dance Of The Chippewa And Menominee Indians Of Northern Wisconsin (1911) - Paperback

by Samuel Alfred Barrett (Author)

The Dream Dance of the Chippewa and Menominee Indians of Northern Wisconsin is a historical book written by Samuel Alfred Barrett in 1911. The book is a detailed account of the religious and cultural practices of the Chippewa and Menominee Indians, who lived in the northern parts of Wisconsin. The author, who was a renowned anthropologist and ethnographer, provides a comprehensive overview of the Dream Dance, a religious ceremony that was an integral part of the Indian culture.Through his extensive research and personal experiences, Barrett sheds light on the various aspects of the Dream Dance, including its origins, rituals, beliefs, and significance. He also explores the social and political context in which the ceremony was performed, highlighting the role of the Dream Dance in shaping the identity and worldview of the Chippewa and Menominee Indians.The book also includes several illustrations and photographs that provide a visual representation of the Dream Dance and other cultural practices of the Chippewa and Menominee Indians. Overall, The Dream Dance of the Chippewa and Menominee Indians of Northern Wisconsin is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history, culture, and religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.