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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.

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2024-11-05T19:37:22Z James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, part 2

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.

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