Volkenkunde

In ‘Among the Head-Hunters of Formosa, ‘ Janet B. Montgomery Mc Govern invites readers into the vibrant and often perilous world of the indigenous tribes of Taiwan, known historically as Formosa. Thi …

In ‘Traditions of the Arikara, ‘ George A. Dorsey provides a comprehensive ethnographic study rooted in the cultural fabric of the Arikara people, a Native American tribe from the Great Plains. Throu …

In ‘The Book of the Native, ‘ Charles G. D. Sir Roberts intricately weaves together themes of identity, displacement, and the visceral connection between people and their land. Richly adorned with vi …

In ‘The Way We Civilise, ‘ Carl Adolf Feilberg presents a profound exploration of societal evolution through the lens of cultural practices and moral philosophy. The book intricately examines the com …

In ‘Land of the Spotted Eagle: The Lakota Life and Customs’ by Luther Standing Bear, the reader is offered a rich and detailed exploration of the culture and customs of the Lakota people, specificall …

In ‘Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines, ‘ Lewis Henry Morgan meticulously explores the social and architectural practices of Native American tribes, providing an ethnographic study that …

James Athearn Jones’ monumental trilogy, ‘Traditions of the North American Indians’ (Vol. 1-3), serves as a comprehensive chronicle of the mythologies, customs, and oral histories of Indigenous peopl …

In ‘The Siouan Indians, ‘ W J Mc Gee presents a comprehensive ethnographic study of the Siouan-speaking tribes of North America, meticulously detailing their social structure, cultural practices, and …

In ‘The Aborigines of Australia, ‘ Richard R.N. Sadleir presents a meticulously researched exploration of the diverse cultures, languages, and historical narratives of Australia’s Indigenous peoples. …

Anecdotes of the American Indians is a captivating anthology that weaves together narratives illuminating the complex histories, cultures, and experiences of Indigenous peoples in America. This colle …