essay

Fox

Handbook of North American Indians. Northeast15Published In 1978 • Pages: 636-647

By: Callender, Charles.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article, based primarily on secondary source material, presents a succinct culture summary of Fox ethnography from approximately 1660 to 1955. Included is information on language, external relations, tribal composition, subsistence activities, settlement patterns, life cycle events, social and political organization, kinship, warfare, religion, population, and culture history. A Fox synonymy and annotated bibliography conclude this document.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification
Historical reconstruction
History
Annual cycle
Settlement patterns
Hunting and trapping
Tillage
Dwellings
External relations
Warfare
Lineages
Clans
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
1660-1955
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Wisconsin, Kansas, and Iowa, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Charles Callender
GPO Stock no.: 047-000-00351-2
646-647 p.
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
77017162
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Fox Indians