The Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History Volume 7, published in 1912, is a collection of scholarly articles written by anthropologist Clark Wissler. The book covers a wide range of topics related to anthropology, including the study of indigenous peoples, their languages, cultures, and social structures. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different topic. The first section focuses on the ethnography of the Plains Indians, including their social organization, religious beliefs, and material culture. The second section is devoted to the study of the Mandan Indians, a tribe that lived in what is now North Dakota. Other sections of the book cover topics such as the distribution of Indian tribes in North America, the classification of Indian languages, and the history of the Pueblo Indians. Wissler also includes a section on the anthropology of the Eskimo, discussing their physical characteristics, social organization, and cultural practices. Overall, the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History Volume 7 is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the anthropology of North American indigenous peoples. It offers valuable insights into their cultures, languages, and ways of life, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of anthropology or Native American history.Contains: Social Organization And Ritualistic Ceremonies Of The Blackfoot Indians And Ceremonial Bundles Of The Blackfoot Indians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.