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Mandan and Hidatsa women's societies
Societies of the Crow, Hidatsa and Mandan Indians • 11 (3) • Published In 1913 • Pages: 323-354
By: Lowie, Robert Harry.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This historical investigation into organization of four age-based and three gender-based societies among the Mandan and Hidatsa, supplemented by informant accounts, contrasts the place and role of each.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Buying and selling
- Rest days and holidays
- Sodalities
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Hidatsa
- 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
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Anthropologist
- 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
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Timothy J. O'Leary ; 1957 ; Teferi Abate Adem; 2015
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1910
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1833-1878
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- eastern Mercer and western McLean counties, North Dakota, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- By Robert H. Lowie
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 15003010
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Hidatsa Indians