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Culture summary: Fox

Human Relations Area FilesNew HavenPublished In 2014 • Pages:

By: Reid, Gerald F..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a culture summary of the Fox people. Information is presented on major aspects of Fox culture.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification
Culture summary
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Fox
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2014
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
essay
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
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle; 2012
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Michigan, Wisconsin, Kansas, Iowa, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Gerald F. Reid
This culture summary is from the article "Fox" by Gerald F. Reid in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 1, North America, Timothy J. O’Leary and David Levinson, eds. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co. 1991. The population figures were updated by John Beierle in October 2012 and by Leon G. Doyon in April 2013.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Fox Indians
Fox Indians--Social life and customs.