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Omaha sociology (1884 N 03 / 1881-1882 (pages 205-370)): Unveiling the Traditions and Customs of the Omaha Tribe

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In "Omaha Sociology," James Owen Dorsey offers a pioneering exploration of the Omaha tribe's societal structures and cultural practices during the early 1880s. Through methodical ethnographic observations, Dorsey employs a clear and accessible literary style that blends meticulous data collection with rich narrative descriptions. This work stands as a significant contribution to the field of Native American studies and anthropology, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America, where indigenous cultures were often marginalized and misrepresented. Dorsey'Äôs careful documentation helps to restore the Omaha's complexities and traditions within the broader spectrum of American sociocultural history. As an anthropologist and a member of a family deeply invested in scholarly pursuits, Dorsey was notably influenced by the transformative social changes of his time. His commitment to understanding and preserving indigenous cultures, particularly the Omaha tribe, is evident in his dedication to capturing their insights, beliefs, and practices. The work represents not only an academic endeavor but also a personal mission to give voice to a culture at risk of being lost. "Omaha Sociology" is a vital resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the nuances of Native American life. Dorsey'Äôs meticulous account invites readers to engage with the richness of Omaha culture, making the work an essential addition to the libraries of those invested in anthropology, sociology, and indigenous studies.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066184827

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E-bog: 13. december 2019

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