North American Indian Life: Customs and Traditions of 23 Tribes by Elsie Clews Parsons 27 fictionalized essays by noted anthropologists examine religion, customs, government, additional facets of life among the Winnebago, Crow, Zuni, Eskimo, other tribes.
Patterns and Ceremonials of the Indians of the Southwest by Ira Moskowitz, John Collier Classic text-and-picture record includes over 100 lithographs and drawings of dances, fiestas, processions, chants and daily life among Zuni, Navajo, Apache, other tribes.
Indian Tribes of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Adjacent Coast of the Gulf of by John R. Swanton Richly illustrated study of Natchez, Muskhogean, Tunican, Chitimacha and Atakapa Indians, with comprehensive discussions of tribes' material culture, religion, language, social organization, as well as accounts of war, marriage, medicine, and other customs.
The World’s Rim: Great Mysteries of the North American Indians by Hartley Burr Alexander Classic study of how Native Americans and other cultures developed identical rituals to express separate discoveries of a single insight. "...a good, readable technical introduction." — San Francisco Chronicle.
