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John C. Ewers

    John Canfield Ewers bol americký etnológ a kurátor múzea, známy svojimi štúdiami o umení a histórii indiánskych kmeňov z Veľkých plání. Bol opisovaný ako jeden z popredných interpretov kultúry amerických indiánov vo svojej krajine. Jeho dielo sa sústredilo na hlboké pochopenie umeleckých tradícií a historického vývoja týchto komunít.

    The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture
    • The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture

      With Comparative Material from Other Western Tribes

      • 412 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      Much of the factual information on which this study is based was supplied by elderly, fullblood Piegan and Blood Indian informants, whose knowledge of the functions of horses in the late years of buffalo days was solidly grounded in personal experiences. These old people really loved horses and enjoyed talking about them. They were uniformly cooperative and interested in getting the record straight.

      The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture