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Wyandot Government: A Short Study of Tribal Society: Bureau of American Ethnology

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In "Wyandot Government: A Short Study of Tribal Society," John Wesley Powell meticulously explores the intricacies of the Wyandot tribe's governance, offering a profound insight into its social structures and cultural practices. Written in the late 19th century, Powell's anthropological lens reflects an era marked by both burgeoning interest in Native American societies and a growing awareness of their complexities. The book employs a straightforward yet rich prose style, with ethnographic detail that brings the reader into the lived realities of the Wyandot people, illuminating their unique systems of leadership, decision-making, and community cohesion amidst the challenges posed by external pressures. John Wesley Powell, a prominent geologist and ethnologist, is perhaps best known for his pioneering explorations of the American West. His experiences with diverse Native American tribes and a deep-seated commitment to understanding their customs and governance led him to appreciate the Wyandot as an exemplary model of tribal society. Powell's work not only emphasizes their sophisticated structures but also reflects his advocacy for the preservation of Indigenous cultures at a time of rapid change and encroachment. "Wyandot Government" is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the rich tapestry of Native American governance and society. Powell'Äôs work invites readers into a nuanced conversation about cultural identity and resilience, making it invaluable for scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in anthropology, history, and Indigenous studies.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664585318

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E-bog: 4. december 2019

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