Missouri

Explores direct correlation between the Chiwere Sioux and the Oneota culture.

Discusses how the mound builder myth may have been created from stories of John Rowzée' Peyton's in 1774, and writings of John Lewis Peyton, his grandson.

Preliminary report from this excavation site.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Marquette University, 1995.

Stone Age tools found at the Shriver site in Missouri are evidence that occupations must be older than 13,000 B.C.

Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief by J. Walter Fewkes The Mythical Origin of the White Buffalo Dance of the Fox Indians by Truman Michelson The Autobiography of a Fox Indian Woman by Truman Michelson Notes on Fox Mortuary Customs and Beliefs by Truman Michelson Notes on the Fox Society Known as "Those Who Worship the Little Spotted Buffalo" by Truman Michelson The Traditional Origin of the Fox Society Known as "The Singing Around Rite" by Truman Michelson

Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief by J. Walter Fewkes The Osage Tribe: Two Versions of the Child-Naming Rite by Francis La Flesche Wawenock Myth Texts from Maine by Frank G. Speck Native Tribes and Dialects of Connecticut: A Mohegan-Pequot Diary by Frank G. Speck Picuris Children's Stories by John P. Harrington and Helen H. Roberts Iroquoian Cosmology - Second Part by J. N. B. Hewitt

Book review of: Frontier Diplomats: Alexander Culbertson and Natoyist-Siksina' Among the Blackfeet by Lesley Wischmann.

Forms parts of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 30 (p. 99-245, 35 text figures).

Forms part of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 15 (p.125-311, 127 text figures).

American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Kansas, 2000.

Discusses how Federal laws regulating and prohibiting drinking seemed to cause political and social problems within the tribes.

Comments on the exchange of cultures between American Indians and Scottish-Irish settlers and the positive transformation into an intertribal community that occurred.

Explores the first recorded archaeological work in North America in 1774.

Provides a list of manuscript collections held at the South Dakota State Historical Resource Center.

Examines the American Indigenous population's direct and indirect involvement in the US Civil War and its aftermath. The Confederate army courted Indigenous groups due to their tactical location and as a source for more troops.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 1987.

Studies the development of human settlement and culture growth in the Plains region.

Comments on the reactions of the meetings between Native Americans and the explorers and the importance these interactions were to future relations.

An investigation into the causes of the Blackfeet attacks on American traders in the upper Missouri River basin.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Missouri - Columbia, 1997.

Reviews the ethnological expedition of Prince Maximilian of Wied, and artist Karl Bodmer, and discusses how both men were crucial to preserving the Mandan tribe’s history, culture, and customs.

Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Missouri--St. Louis, 2010.

Report includes the following papers: Report of the Ethnologist-in-Charge by F. W. Hodge Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region by Melvin Randolph Gilmore Preliminary Account of the Antiquities of the Region between the Mancos and La Plata Rivers in Southwestern Colorado by Earl H. Morris Designs on Prehistoric Hopi Pottery by Jesse Walter Fewkes The Hawaiian Romance of Laieikawai by Martha Warren Beckwith

Presents nine stories with the central theme of reclaiming and preserving ancestral homelands to support and strengthen Native American foodways.

Highlights the Wichita tribal migration oral history as recorded by Indian Agent Dr. John Sibley in the early nineteenth century.