Project Gutenberg 2006-10-10 Public domain in the USA. 120 Dorsey, James Owen 1848 1895 Dorsey, J. Owen (James Owen) Siouan Sociology Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. "Siouan Sociology" by James Owen Dorsey is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work provides an extensive examination of the social structures, customs, and languages of various tribes within the Siouan family, particularly the Dakota tribes. Dorsey's research, rooted in his experiences as a missionary and ethnologist, aims to document and analyze the kinship systems, political organization, and social customs that define these indigenous communities. The opening of "Siouan Sociology" introduces James Owen Dorsey, detailing his background, education, and early work with Native American tribes. It highlights his commitment to studying the languages and cultures of the Ponka and other tribes while serving as a missionary in Dakota Territory. As Dorsey transitioned into ethnology, his findings began to shape the foundational understanding of Siouan social organization. This introductory section sets the stage for an analysis of the clan structures and governance among these tribes, outlining the key components of their sociopolitical systems that will be explored in greater detail throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Siouan Indians E011 Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American 209857 209853 2024-10-08T13:48:24.516712 2023-09-09T04:49:11.314447 text/html text/html 223740 2020-06-26T05:24:45 text/html; charset=utf-8 77457 2020-06-26T05:24:45 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 152674 2024-10-08T13:48:33.541672 application/epub+zip 156453 2024-10-08T13:48:28.071808 application/epub+zip 643261 2020-06-26T05:24:45 application/pdf 157252 2020-06-26T05:24:45 application/pdf application/zip 119120 2024-10-08T13:48:26.547693 application/epub+zip 464881 2024-10-08T13:48:36.986676 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434705 2024-10-08T13:48:32.306671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 147984 2022-09-09T09:53:59.757129 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 126783 2024-10-08T13:48:23.576725 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 119505 2020-06-26T05:24:45 text/plain; charset=utf-8 44226 2020-06-26T05:24:45 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 128314 2020-06-26T05:24:45 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 44212 2020-06-26T05:24:45 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 128355 2020-06-26T05:24:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43902 2020-06-26T05:24:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 146319 2020-06-26T05:24:45 application/prs.tei 72203 2020-06-26T05:24:45 application/prs.tei application/zip 1879908 2020-06-26T05:24:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 26868 2024-10-08T13:48:37.143632 application/rdf+xml 14778 2024-10-08T13:48:27.124692 image/jpeg 3908 2024-10-08T13:48:26.837716 image/jpeg 149943 2024-10-08T13:48:24.546711 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog