The Iowa by D.C. of Washington Thomas Foster

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Author Foster, Thomas, of Washington, D.C.
Editor Miner, William Harvey, 1877-1934
LoC No. 11023017
Title The Iowa
Contents Introduction -- The Ioway monograph -- The Iowa camping circle -- Treaties -- Synonymy -- List of Iowa Indians.
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Summary "The Iowa" by William Harvey Miner is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the Iowa tribe of Native Americans, intertwining aspects of their history, culture, and relationships with other tribes and colonial powers. The content appears to delve into the Ioway's migrations, customs, and various treaties they entered into with the United States. The opening portion of the book sets the foundation for understanding the Ioway tribe's identity and their historical journey. It meticulously discusses the derivation of their name, mentions their early contacts with European explorers, and outlines their migratory patterns across regions that would become known as Iowa and Nebraska. The text highlights their interactions with other tribes, such as the Sioux and Winnebago, while also touching on their economic practices and social structures, offering a glimpse into their complex cultural heritage. Overall, this introduction serves as a prelude to a deeper exploration of the Ioway's place in American history and their enduring legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E011: History: America: America
Subject Iowa Indians
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EBook-No. 39952
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Sep 1, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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