Project Gutenberg 2007-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 196 Powell, John Wesley 1834 1902 Powell, J. W. (John Wesley) Powell, Wes Mindeleff, Victor 1860 1948 Stevenson, James 1840 1888 Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891 Report of the Director -- A study of pueblo architecture : Tusayan and Cibola / by Victor Mindeleff -- Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and mythical sand painting of the Navajo Indians / by James Stevenson. Carlo Traverso, Frank van Drogen, Joshua Hutchinson, Julia Miller, Louise Hope and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology" by J. W. Powell is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This report presents a comprehensive overview of the Bureau's activities and findings related to the anthropology and archaeology of North American Indigenous peoples during the 1886-1887 fiscal year. The text encompasses extensive research on physical remains, social customs, and cultural practices, focusing notably on the Pueblo and Navajo tribes. At the start of the report, the Director, J. W. Powell, summarizes the Bureau's ongoing research efforts and accomplishments, including field studies and publications. He outlines the significant contributions of various assistants in exploring historically relevant sites and gathering linguistic data. The opening sections serve to highlight the Bureau's dedication to understanding Indigenous cultures and traditions, as evidenced by the inclusion of accompanying papers examining Pueblo architecture, the ceremonial practices of the Navajo, and the meticulous documentation of various anthropological studies. Overall, the report provides a valuable insight into the systematic study of Native American cultures during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies Pueblo Indians -- Antiquities Pueblo architecture E011 Text Category: History - American Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 1345259 2025-07-08T14:54:23.659682 text/html 1281999 2021-06-22T08:49:18 text/html 12705588 2025-07-08T14:55:06.806990 application/epub+zip 12693176 2025-07-08T14:54:35.165635 application/epub+zip 426845 2025-07-08T14:54:26.079734 application/epub+zip 17173265 2025-07-08T14:55:20.702951 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 17131921 2025-07-08T14:54:56.014547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 806640 2022-09-10T04:08:50.622738 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 892535 2025-07-08T14:54:18.268749 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 892278 2021-06-22T08:49:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21296 2025-07-08T14:55:20.983892 application/rdf+xml 18774 2025-07-08T14:54:26.425672 image/jpeg 2858 2025-07-08T14:54:26.256670 image/jpeg 288607 2021-06-22T08:49:57 application/octet-stream application/zip 13012534 2021-06-22T08:50:19 application/octet-stream application/zip 13025892 2025-07-08T14:54:24.537687 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia