Man and nature: the tropics and the poles1849 |
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... Mandans , a view of whose village is prefixed to this chapter . At the time when Mr. Catlin visited them , the tribe ... Mandans at that time numbered in all about 2000 souls , who were divided between two villages , situated about two ...
... Mandans , a view of whose village is prefixed to this chapter . At the time when Mr. Catlin visited them , the tribe ... Mandans at that time numbered in all about 2000 souls , who were divided between two villages , situated about two ...
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... Mandans , possessed by every man in the tribe , hung at the head of his bed , and used as a mask in the buffalo - dance . arrangement of beds and arms , combining the most vivid display and arrangement of colours - of furs , of trinkets ...
... Mandans , possessed by every man in the tribe , hung at the head of his bed , and used as a mask in the buffalo - dance . arrangement of beds and arms , combining the most vivid display and arrangement of colours - of furs , of trinkets ...
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... Mandans never buried their dead , but placed the bodies on light scaffolds , just above the reach of human hands , and out of the way of wolves and dogs , and there they were left to moulder and decay . • Whenever a person died , and ...
... Mandans never buried their dead , but placed the bodies on light scaffolds , just above the reach of human hands , and out of the way of wolves and dogs , and there they were left to moulder and decay . • Whenever a person died , and ...
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... Mandans : -Mr . Catlin describes them as a most interesting and pleasing people in their personal appearance and manners , differing , in many respects , both in looks and customs , from all other tribes he had seen . They were not a ...
... Mandans : -Mr . Catlin describes them as a most interesting and pleasing people in their personal appearance and manners , differing , in many respects , both in looks and customs , from all other tribes he had seen . They were not a ...
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... Mandans . " They were also prominently distinguished from other Indian tribes , by having varieties of complexion , instead of the uniform red hue so characteristic of the aborigines of North America , whose hair also is invariably jet ...
... Mandans . " They were also prominently distinguished from other Indian tribes , by having varieties of complexion , instead of the uniform red hue so characteristic of the aborigines of North America , whose hair also is invariably jet ...
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