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Sol Tax on the social organization of the Fox Indians

American anthropologist, n.s. • 40 • Published In 1938 • Pages: 177-179

By: Michelson, Truman.

Abstract

This is a review article of Tax (1955) on Fox social organization. Although Michelson says that the description is accurate in many ways, he submits brief criticism on kinship terminology and on Tax's interpretation of the "gentes."

HRAF PubDate

2014

Region

North America

Sub Region

Eastern Woodlands

Document Type

article

Evaluation

Creator Types

Ethnologist

Linguist

Document Rating

4: Excellent Secondary Data

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Marlene Martin ; 1976-1977

Field Date

1911-1927

Coverage Date

1911-1937

Coverage Place

Tama County, Iowa, United States

Notes

Truman Michelson

Includes bibliographical references

LCCN

17015424

LCSH

Fox Indians