| Schoolcraft's Ojibwa Lodge Stories: Life on the Lake Superior Frontier Revised Edition Contributor(s): Mason, Philip P. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0870134574 ISBN-13: 9780870134579 Publisher: Michigan State University Press OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1997 Annotation: Ojibwa Lodge Stories, which Schoolcraft later gave the subtile "Muzzeniegun", an Ojibwa word meaning "a printed document or book", contained articles, poems and announcements on all aspects of Native life and customs. The subjects included historic Indian battles, ceremonies, superstitions, burials, fur trade, war chants and songs, totems the effect of alcohol upon Indians, and the intertribal war between the Chippewa and Sioux. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Native American - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies |
| Dewey: 970.004 |
| LCCN: 97171662 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.04" W x 9.01" (0.70 lbs) 193 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Cultural Region - Great Lakes - Cultural Region - Midwest - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ojibwa Lodge Stories, which Schoolcraft later gave the subtile Muzzeniegun, an Ojibwa word meaning a printed document or book, contained articles, poems and announcements on all aspects of Native life and customs. The subjects included historic Indian battles, ceremonies, superstitions, burials, fur trade, war chants and songs, totems the effect of alcohol upon Indians, and the intertribal war between the Chippewa and Sioux. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mason, Philip P.: - Philip P. Mason is Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus at Wayne State University. |