Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Contributed to
na12Social condition, beliefs, and linguistic relationship of the Tlingit Indians
Social condition, beliefs, and linguistic relationship of the Tlingit IndiansBook 1905
ne09Contributions to the ethnology of the Haida
Contributions to the ethnology of the HaidaBook 1905
no08The Natchez group
The Natchez groupbook chapter 1911
nn11Social organization and social usages of the Indians of the Creek confederacy
Social organization and social usages of the Indians of the Creek confederacyBook 1928
nn11Religious beliefs and medicinal practices of the Creek Indians
Religious beliefs and medicinal practices of the Creek IndiansBook 1928
- Summary
- John Reed Swanton was an American anthropologist, folklorist, and linguist who worked with Native American peoples throughout the United States. Swanton achieved recognition in the fields of ethnology and ethnohistory. He is particularly noted for his work with indigenous peoples of the Southeast and Pacific Northwest. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1]VIAF[3]Bibliothèque nationale de France[4]Wikidata[5]Library of Congress
- Unknown [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Born
- 1873-02-19 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[4]Wikidata
- Birth Place
- Gardiner, Me [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Gardiner [4]Wikidata
- Died
- 1958-05-02 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[4]Wikidata
- Death Place
- Newton, Mass. [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Newton [4]Wikidata
- Country
- United States [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Language
- English [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Occupation
- anthropologist [4]Wikidata
- ethnologist [4]Wikidata
- linguist [4]Wikidata
- Educated at
- Harvard University [4]Wikidata
- Country of Education
- United States [4]Wikidata
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Biography [4]Wikidata
- Yale LUX
- Entity [4]Wikidata
- American National Biography
- Biography (requires subscription) [4]Wikidata
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Wikidata
- 5. Library of Congress
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