Clark Wissler
'The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians' by Clark Wissler offers a detailed exploration of a central religious ceremony of the Plains Indians. A significant contribution to cultural anthropology and Native American studies, this work meticulously documents the Sun Dance ritual as practiced by the Blackfoot Indians. Wissler’s study delves into the intricacies of this important ceremonial practice, shedding light on its social and religious significance within the Blackfoot community during the 19th century. This book provides valuable insights into the traditions, beliefs, and cultural practices associated with this vital aspect of Native American religion. It remains a crucial resource for understanding the history and cultural heritage of the Blackfoot Indians and the wider context of Plains Indian societies. It is essential reading for anyone interested in Native American studies, cultural anthropology, and the history of the American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
