Omaha sociology (1884 N 03 / 1881-1882 (pages 205-370))
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION——BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. OMAHA SOCIOLOGY. BY REV. J. OWEN DORSEY.
SIOUAN ALPHABET.
CONTENTS.
ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.
EARLY MIGRATIONS OF THE ₵EGIHA TRIBES.
SUBSEQUENT MIGRATIONS OF THE OMAHAS.
PRESENT STATE OF THE OMAHAS.
CHAPTER II. THE STATE.
DIFFERENTIATION OF ORGANS IN THE STATE.
STATE CLASSES.
SERVANTS.
SERVANTS.
CORPORATIONS.
CHAPTER III. THE GENTILE SYSTEM.
TRIBAL CIRCLES.
THE OMAHA TRIBAL CIRCLE.
RULES FOR PITCHING THE TENTS.
RULES FOR PITCHING THE TENTS.
THE SACRED TENTS.
THE SACRED PIPES.
GAHIGE'S ACCOUNT OF THE TRADITION OF THE PIPES.
AnBA-HEBE'S ACCOUNT OF THE TRADITION OF THE PIPES.
GAHIGE'S ACCOUNT OF THE TRADITION OF THE PIPES.
AnBA-HEBE'S ACCOUNT OF THE TRADITION OF THE PIPES.
LAW OF MEMBERSHIP.
THE WEJINCTE OR ELK GENS.
THE IÑKE-SABĔ, OR BLACK SHOULDER GENS.
THE HAÑGA GENS.
THE ₵ATADA GENS.
THE WASABE-HIT`AJĬ SUBGENS.
THE WAJINGA ¢ATAJĬ SUBGENS.
THE [T]E-[P]A-IT`AJĬ SUBGENS.
THE [K]E-`In, OR TURTLE SUBGENS.
THE WASABE-HIT`AJĬ SUBGENS.
THE WAJINGA ¢ATAJĬ SUBGENS.
THE [T]E-[P]A-IT`AJĬ SUBGENS.
THE [K]E-`In, OR TURTLE SUBGENS.
THE [K]AnZE GENS.
THE MAn₵IÑKA-GAXE GENS.
THE [T]E-SĬNDE GENS.
THE [T]A-[P]A OR DEER-HEAD GENS.
THE IÑG¢E-JIDE GENS.
THE ICTASANDA GENS.
CHAPTER IV. THE KINSHIP SYSTEM AND MARRIAGE LAWS.
CLASSES OF KINSHIP.
CONSANGUINEOUS KINSHIP.
AFFINITIES.
CONSANGUINEOUS KINSHIP.
AFFINITIES.
MARRIAGE LAWS.
WHOM A MAN OR WOMAN CANNOT MARRY.
WHOM A MAN OR WOMAN CAN MARRY.
IMPORTANCE OF THE SUBGENTES.
REMARRIAGE.
WHOM A MAN OR WOMAN CANNOT MARRY.
WHOM A MAN OR WOMAN CAN MARRY.
IMPORTANCE OF THE SUBGENTES.
REMARRIAGE.
CHAPTER V. DOMESTIC LIFE.
COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE CUSTOMS.
DOMESTIC ETIQUETTE—BASHFULNESS.
PREGNANCY.
CHILDREN.
STANDING OF WOMEN IN SOCIETY.
CATAMENIA.
WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS.
RIGHTS OF PARENTS AND OTHERS.
PERSONAL HABITS, POLITENESS, ETC.
MEALS, ETC.
CHAPTER VI. VISITING CUSTOMS.
THE CALUMET DANCE.
CHAPTER VII. INDUSTRIAL OCCUPATIONS.
HUNTING CUSTOMS.
FISHING CUSTOMS.
CULTIVATION OF THE GROUND.
CHAPTER VIII. INDUSTRIAL OCCUPATIONS (CONTINUED).
FOOD AND ITS PREPARATION.
CLOTHING AND ITS PREPARATION.
CHAPTER IX. PROTECTIVE INDUSTRIES.
WAR CUSTOMS.
DEFENSIVE WARFARE.
OFFENSIVE WARFARE.
DEFENSIVE WARFARE.
OFFENSIVE WARFARE.
CHAPTER X. AMUSEMENTS AND CORPORATIONS.
GAMES.
CORPORATIONS.
FEASTING SOCIETIES.
DANCING SOCIETIES.
FEASTING SOCIETIES.
DANCING SOCIETIES.
CHAPTER XI. REGULATIVE INDUSTRIES.
THE GOVERNMENT.
CHAPTER XII. THE LAW.
PERSONAL LAW.
PROPERTY LAW.
CORPORATION LAW.
GOVERNMENT LAW.
INTERNATIONAL LAW.
MILITARY LAW.
RELIGIOUS LAW.
INDEX.
FOOTNOTES.
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