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Northern Paiute polyandryarticle 1937 • Stewart, Omer Call
Northern Paiute • North America > Southwest and Basin
This short paper is a reply to Julian Steward's contention that polyandry was absent among the Northern Paiute. The author of this source noted that though polyandry was infrequent it did and still does occur among the Northern Paiute of Northern Nev...Notes on Pomo ethnogeographyBook 1943 • Stewart, Omer Call,1908-1991
Pomo • North America > Northwest Coast and California
This document supplements the writings of such well-known ethnographers as Powers, Barrett, Loeb, Gifford and Kroeber on the Pomo. The primary purpose of this paper, as indicated by the author, was to first determine more exactly the range of probabl...Uteessay 1986 • Callaway, Donald et al.
Ute • North America > Southwest and Basin
This article briefly describes Ute history and society including the demographic, economic and cultural consequences their confinment to reservation in the 1870s....