book chapter
Five Indian tribes of the upper Missouri: Sioux, Arickaras, Assiniboines, Crees, Crows
University of Oklahoma Press • Norman, Oklahoma • Published In 1961 • Pages:
By: Denig, Edwin Thompson, Ewers, John C. (John Canfield).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is an early account of the Crow. The general ethnographic sketch is accompanied by a fairly lengthy biography of Chief Rotten Belly who died in 1834, and several biographical sketches of other contemporary Crow leaders of note. Valuable data are included regarding the relationship of the Crow to the early traders and trading posts.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Traditional history
- Community structure
- Community heads
- Historical reconstruction
- Linguistic identification
- Annual cycle
- Real property
- Dependencies
- Disasters
- Instigation of war
- Mortality
- Adoption
- External relations
- Sanctions
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Ingroup antagonisms
- Animal transport
- Travel
- Organized ceremonial
- Gender status
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Crow
- 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
- Plains and Plateau
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Businessperson
- 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.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Robert J. Theodoratus ; 1962
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1833-1856
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1823-1862
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- northern Great Plains, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Edwin Thompson Denig, edited with introdution by John C. Ewers
- Only pages i-xi, 137-217 of this source have been processed for this file
- Includes bibliographical references (205-211)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 61009005
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Crow Indians