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Water as a disciplinary agent among the Crow and Blackfootarticle 1941 • McAllester, David P. (David Park)
Crow • North America > Plains and Plateau
In this article, the author suggests that the use of water as a disciplinary agent among the Crow from earliest childhood may be correlated with a high incidence of adult fears and anxieties related to water, including taboos on aquatic animals as fo...