Book
An ethnography of the Huron Indians, 1615-1649
U.S. Government Printing Office • Washington, D.c. • Published In 1964 • Pages: iv, 183
By: Tooker, Elisabeth.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This work largely draws on accounts of early French explorers and missionary archival records in covering such general topics as neighboring tribes, subsistence, government, crime, religion, life-cycle events, and mythology, with comparisons to other Iroquoian groups. A detailed index is included.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Culture summary
- Historical and archival research
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Huron/Wendat
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Eastern Woodlands
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Ian Skoggard; 2015
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- not applicable
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1615-1649
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- southern Ontario, Canada
- NotesAdditional notes
- By Elisabeth Tooker
- Includes bibliographical references ( p.161-165)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 64061985
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Wyandot Indians