Project Gutenberg 2015-07-09 Public domain in the USA. 206 McGee, W J 1853 1912 McGee, William John Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton) 1859 1937 Hewitt, John Napoleon Brinton The Seri Indians. (1898 N 17 / 1895-1896 (pages 1-344*)) Produced by PM for Bureau of American Ethnology, Wayne Hammond The Internet Archive: American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana). and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "The Seri Indians" by W J McGee is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work explores the Seri Indians, a distinctive and relatively unstudied tribe inhabiting Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California and adjacent mainland areas of Sonora, Mexico. This comprehensive account covers their culture, habitat, subsistence, and social organization, making it a valuable resource for those interested in indigenous cultures and anthropology. The opening of the book introduces the Seri Indians, highlighting both their historical context and distinctive cultural traits. McGee discusses their arid and rugged habitat characterized by desert sands and rocky mountains, which shapes the tribe's lifestyle. He notes their subsistence primarily on seafood and desert plants, their unique architectural styles, and the significance of maternal lineage in their social organization. Overall, this introductory section establishes a broader ethnographic framework that prepares readers for a deeper examination of the Seri tribe's complex cultural and physical environment as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Seri Indians Seri language Yuman languages E011 F1201 Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American 1462322 1462079 2024-09-20T14:13:47.040961 2023-09-21T10:36:40.143546 text/html text/html 1461478 2015-07-09T06:49:24 text/html; charset=utf-8 8574456 2015-07-09T06:49:28 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 9543867 2024-09-20T14:14:12.954843 application/epub+zip 9566630 2024-09-20T14:13:51.461030 application/epub+zip 551286 2024-09-20T14:13:49.008944 application/epub+zip 9940977 2024-09-20T14:14:24.846799 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9877561 2024-09-20T14:14:10.194885 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 876910 2022-09-22T11:34:44.444534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1162341 1161950 2024-09-20T14:13:41.432963 2023-09-21T10:36:34.741461 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1162516 2015-07-09T06:49:22 text/plain; charset=utf-8 423546 2015-07-09T06:49:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19881 2024-09-20T14:14:25.042732 application/rdf+xml 3328 2024-09-20T14:13:49.315928 image/jpeg 1143 2024-09-20T14:13:49.160920 image/jpeg 8590316 2024-09-20T14:13:47.424946 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia