Bøger af Charles Hill-Tout

Charles Hilltout's groundbreaking analysis of totemism traces the origins and evolution of this ancient practice, examining its deep meaning and significance over time. Drawing on research from across disciplines, Hilltout offers a nuanced and compelling argument for the importance of totemism in understanding human culture and society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The book titled ""The Natives of British North America: The Far West, The Home of the Salish and Dene"" was written by Charles Hill-Tout and published in 1907. The book is a comprehensive account of the indigenous people of British North America, specifically those living in the Far West region, including the Salish and Dene tribes. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the customs, culture, and way of life of these tribes, drawing on his own experiences and observations from his travels in the region. He covers a wide range of topics, including social organization, religious beliefs, hunting and fishing practices, and traditional arts and crafts. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the geography and natural resources of the region, as well as the impact of European colonization on the indigenous people. Hill-Tout examines the conflicts and negotiations between the native people and the colonizers, and the ways in which the native communities have adapted to changing circumstances over time. Overall, ""The Natives of British North America: The Far West, The Home of the Salish and Dene"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of indigenous people in this region. It provides a rich and detailed account of the lives and traditions of these tribes, as well as the challenges they have faced in the face of colonization and cultural change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""The Natives of British North America: The Far West, The Home of the Salish and Dene"" is a historical and anthropological account of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest region of Canada, written by Charles Hill-Tout and originally published in 1907. The book provides a detailed examination of the customs, beliefs, and way of life of the Salish and Dene peoples, including their social organization, religious practices, and economic activities. Hill-Tout draws on his own experiences living among these communities, as well as on the work of other scholars and anthropologists, to provide a comprehensive and insightful portrait of these fascinating cultures. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs, as well as maps and diagrams, to help readers better understand the geography and history of the region. Overall, ""The Natives of British North America"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.