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TWO VOLUME 'SWEET MEDICINE---NORTHERN CHEYENNE HISTORY' P. HOWELL AUTHOR 1969
TWO VOLUME 'SWEET MEDICINE---NORTHERN CHEYENNE HISTORY' P. HOWELL AUTHOR 1969
TWO VOLUME 'SWEET MEDICINE---NORTHERN CHEYENNE HISTORY' P. HOWELL AUTHOR 1969
TWO VOLUME 'SWEET MEDICINE---NORTHERN CHEYENNE HISTORY' P. HOWELL AUTHOR 1969
TWO VOLUME 'SWEET MEDICINE---NORTHERN CHEYENNE HISTORY' P. HOWELL AUTHOR 1969

TWO VOLUME 'SWEET MEDICINE---NORTHERN CHEYENNE HISTORY' P. HOWELL AUTHOR 1969

$ 104.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Culture: Native American: US
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Tribal Affiliation: Cheyenne History & Customs
  • Object:: Book on tribal customs
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Authored by:: Peter J. Powell
  • Condition: Used---but in excellent condition.
  • "First edition, Pub. by Univ.: of Oklahoma Press 1969"
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Origin: United States

    Description

    THE TITLE OF THIS TWO VOLUME SET OF BOOKS IS: "SWEET MEDICINE: THE CONTINUING ROLE OF THE SACRED ARROWS, THE SUN DANCE, AND THE SACRED BUFFALO HAT IN NORTHERN CHEYENNE HISTORY."  THE AUTHOR PETER J. POWELL, IN VOLUME ONE, COVERS SIGNIFICANT EVENTS IN CHEYENNE HISTORY FROM 1830 TO 1965.  IN VOLUME TWO, THE AUTHOR, WHO OBSERVED AND PARTICIPATED IN THE CEREMONIES AND RITES OF THE TRIBE, WAS GIVEN SPECIAL PERMISSION TO RECORD THEM IN WORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS.
    THIS SET IS "COPYRIGHT 1969 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS, PUBLISHING DIVISION OF THE UNIVERSITY.  COMPOSED AND PRINTED AT NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, U.S.A., BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS.  FIRST EDITION."
    VOLUME ONE BEARS A PERSONAL MESSAGE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR: "FATHER PETER J POWELL."  PLEASE SEE PICTURE GALLERY #4.
    BOTH BOOKS ARE BLACK CLOTH, HARD COVERS AND FITTED IN A BURGUNDY SLIPCASE.  THE SLIPCASE FEATURES ARTWORK ON THE FRONT TITLED: "THE TWO GREAT MYSTERIES OF THE CHEYENNES" BY DICK WEST.  THE BACKSIDE PROVIDES A SYNOPSIS OF THE CONTENTS OF THE TWO VOLUME SET.
    THIS SET IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
    IT CONTAINS BLACK AND WHITE  AND COLORED PHOTOGRAPHS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
    A TRULY REMARKABLE
    EFFORT BY THE AUTHOR TO PROVIDE A MOST COMPLETE HISTORY AND RECORD OF THE NORTHERN CHEYENNE INDIANS.
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