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 Info | Chambersburg, Pa. : Alan C. Hood & Co., ©2008. |
Description | xxi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237) and index. |
LCCN | 2007049463 |
ISBN | 9780911469332 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 0911469338 (pbk.) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | E 98.W2 F45 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |