book chapter
Social life of the Navajo Indians: with some attention to minor ceremonies
Columbia University Press • 7 • Published In 1928 • Pages: preface, 1-161
By: Reichard, Gladys Amanda.
Abstract
This document contains an excellent analysis of Navajo clans and clan-groups and detailed descriptions of their ceremonials. Tables on clan-groups, clan size, clan inter-marriage, and the genealogies listed on pages 162-239 are not included. For a detailed critique of this aspect of the book, see the review by Father Berard Haile in document 101.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2004
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Katherine Schlesinger ; 1951
- Field Date
- 1923-1925
- Coverage Date
- 1923-1925
- Coverage Place
- Arizona and New Mexico, United States
- Notes
- by Gladys A. Reichard
- This document consists of excerpts
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [160]-161)
- LCCN
- a 29000250
- LCSH
- Navajo Indians