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 Project Gutenberg 2015-12-17 Public domain in the USA. 195 Wissler, Clark 1870 1947 11018970 The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. VII, Part I Produced by Larry Harrison, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and the online Project Gutenberg team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archives-US "The Social Life of the Blackfoot Indians" by Clark Wissler is an anthropological study written in the early 20th century. The book explores the social and cultural systems of the Blackfoot Indians, detailing various aspects such as tribal divisions, marriage customs, and property rights. It aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the social structures and practices of this Indigenous group, based on data collected through fieldwork and collaboration with knowledgeable members of the community. The opening of the work presents an introduction to the author's research and sets up the framework for the ensuing chapters. Wissler acknowledges the contributions of various individuals in collecting the data, particularly highlighting his collaboration with Mr. D. C. Duvall. He touches on the tribal divisions within the Blackfoot, such as the Piegan, Blood, and Northern Blackfoot, and suggests that the band system they utilize is flexible and evolves with sociological and economic conditions. This portion of the text serves to establish the context and importance of understanding the social life of the Blackfoot, as well as introduces the various topics to be examined in subsequent sections. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Siksika Indians E011 Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 233697 2025-06-20T11:51:06.235656 text/html 207001 2024-10-22T23:36:46 text/html 530944 2025-06-20T11:51:11.337658 application/epub+zip 534647 2025-06-20T11:51:07.168645 application/epub+zip 134429 2025-06-20T11:51:06.691638 application/epub+zip 601778 2025-06-20T11:51:14.143632 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 581059 2025-06-20T11:51:10.880672 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182764 2022-09-23T04:49:27.653790 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181138 2025-06-20T11:51:05.692694 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 161259 2024-10-22T23:36:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16313 2025-06-20T11:51:14.533617 application/rdf+xml 12225 2025-06-20T11:51:06.799644 image/jpeg 2177 2025-06-20T11:51:06.744632 image/jpeg 509092 2025-06-20T11:51:06.292624 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia