The Dakota or Sioux in Minnesota As They Were in 1834

The Dakota or Sioux in Minnesota As They Were in 1834
Author: 
Pond, Samuel W
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Publication Date: 
1986
Publisher: 
Minnesota Historical Society
Publication Location: 
St. Paul , MN ,
Minnesota
Originally published in 1908, this book was written by a missionary who worked in Dakota settlements in the Minnesota River Valley near Fort Snelling, at Lac Qui Parle, an near Fort Ridgely. Pond's observations encompass a wide range of social and cultural aspects, including tools and weapons, hunting, agriculture, government, language and writing, music, religion, feasts and dances, the condition of women, and medicinal practices.
Notes: 
reprint ed.
Pages: 
192
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