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Cannibalism, headhunting and human sacrifice in North America : a history forgotten / George Franklin Feldman.

Author/creator Feldman, George Franklin, 1930-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChambersburg, Pa. : Alan C. Hood & Co., ©2008.
Descriptionxxi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Temples of the sun : the Taensa and Natchez -- "I receive you with love" : the Calusa and Timucua -- Sons of the morning star : the Skidi Pawnee -- "Curses on you, white men!" : Pilgrims and Indians -- Promises to the sun god : the Iroquois -- A chief for dinner : the Chippewa -- Arms and legs for sale : the Nootka -- Life for life : the Kwakiutl -- Anomalous Californians : the Yuki and their neighbors -- "But, if not starvation, what?" : the Anasazi -- "Go warpath to Texas" : the Comanche -- Shrinking leather thongs : the Apache -- "It's the hand of God" : white scalp hunters -- The past in the present.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-237) and index.
LCCN 2007049463
ISBN9780911469332 (pbk.)
ISBN0911469338 (pbk.)

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