Bøger af John Gregory Bourke

This fascinating ethnographic study explores the customs, folklore, and cuisine of the people living along the Rio Grande in northern Mexico. Author John Gregory Bourke provides detailed descriptions of the local foods, including traditional dishes made with chiles, beans, corn, and other staples, as well as the cultural and social significance of these foods. With vivid anecdotes and personal observations, Folk-Foods of the Rio Grande Valley is a must-read for anyone interested in Mexican cuisine and culture.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Medicine-men Of The Apache, Volume 9; Volume 9, Part 2 Of Annual Report; United States Bureau Of American Ethnology; Volume 9, Part 2 Of Annual Report; Smithsonian Institution Bureau Of American Ethnology; The Medicine-men Of The Apache; John Gregory Bourke John Gregory Bourke Govt. Print. Off., 1892 Apache Indians; Indians of North America; Medicine-man; Shamans

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The Snake Dance of the Moquis of Arizona is a historical account written by John Gregory Bourke, detailing his experiences with the Hopi tribe of Arizona during their annual snake dance ceremony. Bourke, a captain in the U.S. Army, was stationed in Arizona in the late 1800s and was fascinated by the Hopi culture and their religious practices.The book provides a detailed description of the snake dance ceremony, which involves the handling of live snakes by the Hopi men in order to bring rain to their crops and ensure a successful harvest. Bourke describes the intricate preparations leading up to the ceremony, the symbolism behind the various rituals, and the intense emotions and beliefs of the Hopi participants.In addition to the snake dance, Bourke also writes about other aspects of Hopi culture, including their daily lives, social customs, and interactions with the U.S. government. He provides a unique perspective on the Hopi people and their traditions, and his writing is both informative and engaging.Overall, The Snake Dance of the Moquis of Arizona is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on a little-known aspect of Native American culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, history, or Native American studies.1884. The author has endeavored to present a truthful description of religious rites of the Moqui, the very existence of which is known to but a few of our people, and a narrative of incidents which may serve to entertain and amuse, if they do not instruct, those into whose hands this book may fall. The Moqui Indians inhabit seven different villages, situated a few leagues apart. In treating them all, it was impossible to avoid a seeming repetition of description, where the same apparel, food, arms and ceremonies were to be explained. This work is a narrative of a journey from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the villages of the Moqui Indians of Arizona. Illustrated.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.

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On The Border With Crook is the account of John Bourke, an aide to General Crook during the Apache Wars.

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The snake-dance of the Moquis of Arizona: - Being a narrative of a journey from Santa Fe?, New Mexico, to the villages of the Moqui Indians of Arizona is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Offers an account of George Crook's campaigns during the American Indian Wars. This book brings to life the entire American frontier.