The Horse In Blackfoot Indian Culture. With Comparative Material From Other Western Tribes

JOHN C. EWERS

Publication: U S Government Printing Office, 1955, Washington

First edition. 8vo. Original cloth, titles stamped in gold gilt on the spine, xv [blank], 374 pp., foreword, frontispiece, illustrated, plates, figures, map, appendix, bibliography, index. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 159. Based on discussions with Blackfoot men and women, this book examines the impact of horses on the tribe's ways, customs, and lives. A thorough treatment of the subject detailing the importance of the horse to Blackfoot culture. Covers lightly rubbed at spine and corners, else a very good copy.