An account of an annual religious ceremony practised by the Mandan tribe of North American Indians /

This manuscript corresponds very closely to a lecture given by Catlin in London in 1865, giving his account of the Mandan religious ceremony known as the Bull Dance, and other ceremonies more shocking to Victorian sensibilities. Elements of this work were incorporated into Catlin's "O-kee-...

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Main Author:	Catlin, George, 1796-1872 (Author)
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Subjects:	O-kee-pa (Religious ceremony) Mandan Indians > Rites and ceremonies.