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Iroquois games
Journal of American folklore • 9 (35) • Published In 1896 • Pages: 269-277
By: Beauchamp, William M..
Abstract
This paper, which was read at a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Buffalo (N.Y.) in 1896, describes in some detail the games existing at the time among the Iroquois. Children's games are mentioned, and adult games including the black and white game, lacrosse, foot races, pole climbing, and snow snake are discussed.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1996
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Eastern Woodlands
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Missionary
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Alice McCloskey ; 1954
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- not specified, United States and Canada
- Notes
- W. M. Beauchamp
- LCSH
- Iroquois Indians