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Title: James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, part 2
Series Title: Early western travels, 1748-1846, v. 15
Note: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, Part 2" by Edwin James et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work is a reprint of a portion of an earlier expedition narrative, describing the interactions and observations made by James and his contemporaries during their travels through the American West, particularly focusing on the indigenous cultures and their social structures. The text delves into the life, customs, and experiences of the Omawhaw nation, detailing their marriage practices, familial relationships, and societal norms. The opening of the book provides an in-depth look at the complex marriage customs of the Omawhaw people, including the tradition of betrothal from infancy and the common practice of polygamy. It discusses the dynamics within families, including conflicts often arising from jealousy among wives, and the husband's role in mediating these disputes. Early narratives capture the distinct aspects of Omawhaw family life, such as childcare, responsibilities, and even the emotional ties between spouses, illustrating a rich tapestry of their cultural practices while providing glimpses into the individuals' lives within these customs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: James, Edwin, 1797-1861
Author: Long, Stephen H. (Stephen Harriman), 1784-1864
Author: Say, Thomas, 1787-1834
Editor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913
EBook No.: 49071
Published: May 29, 2015
Downloads: 78
Language: English
Subject: Indians of North America
Subject: West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Subject: Rocky Mountains
Subject: United States -- Discovery and exploration
LoCC: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, part 2
Series Title: Early western travels, 1748-1846, v. 15
Note: Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, Part 2" by Edwin James et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work is a reprint of a portion of an earlier expedition narrative, describing the interactions and observations made by James and his contemporaries during their travels through the American West, particularly focusing on the indigenous cultures and their social structures. The text delves into the life, customs, and experiences of the Omawhaw nation, detailing their marriage practices, familial relationships, and societal norms. The opening of the book provides an in-depth look at the complex marriage customs of the Omawhaw people, including the tradition of betrothal from infancy and the common practice of polygamy. It discusses the dynamics within families, including conflicts often arising from jealousy among wives, and the husband's role in mediating these disputes. Early narratives capture the distinct aspects of Omawhaw family life, such as childcare, responsibilities, and even the emotional ties between spouses, illustrating a rich tapestry of their cultural practices while providing glimpses into the individuals' lives within these customs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: James, Edwin, 1797-1861
Author: Long, Stephen H. (Stephen Harriman), 1784-1864
Author: Say, Thomas, 1787-1834
Editor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913
EBook No.: 49071
Published: May 29, 2015
Downloads: 78
Language: English
Subject: Indians of North America
Subject: West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Subject: Rocky Mountains
Subject: United States -- Discovery and exploration
LoCC: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.