The reservation Blackfeet, 1882-1945 : a photographic history of cultural survival
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
029596040X
ISBN 13
9780295960401
Category
General Library Collection
[ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1984
Publisher
Pages
210
Subject
Siksika -- Pictorial works
Tags
Abstract
"Tribal histories usually rely upon archival documents and oral traditions for source material. This book adds another source: the lens of a camera. The Reservation Blackfeet offers approximately 200 photographs as a reliable, visual record of tribal cultural change." -- Amazon.
Description
xxii, 210 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
Biblio Notes
Contents:
The end of the buffalo days
After the buffalo : old agency on Badger Creek
Social management : implanting reservation institutions
The Sun Dance : tradition as inspiration
Getting by : the economics of survival
A diminished way of life : changes in tradition
Blackfeet in a modern world : the past remains
"So that's what it was like" : the Blackfeet and their photographers.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The end of the buffalo days
After the buffalo : old agency on Badger Creek
Social management : implanting reservation institutions
The Sun Dance : tradition as inspiration
Getting by : the economics of survival
A diminished way of life : changes in tradition
Blackfeet in a modern world : the past remains
"So that's what it was like" : the Blackfeet and their photographers.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Number of Copies
1
