The Social Life Of The Blackfoot Indians (1911)

The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians is a book written by anthropologist Clark Wissler in 1911. The book provides a detailed account of the social and cultural practices of the Blackfoot tribe, a Native American group that once inhabited the Great Plains region of North America. Wissler's study is based on extensive fieldwork conducted among the Blackfoot people, and he provides a comprehensive analysis of their social organization, religious beliefs, economic practices, and political structure. The book also includes detailed descriptions of Blackfoot customs, such as their use of language, music, dance, and art. Additionally, Wissler examines the impact of European colonization on the Blackfoot people, and how this affected their traditional way of life. Overall, The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians is an important contribution to the field of anthropology, providing valuable insights into the cultural practices and social organization of one of North America's indigenous peoples.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.