Excerpt from Societies of the Crow, Hidatsa and Mandan Indians My interpreters were t he same to whom acknowledgment has already been made in the introduction to my Social Life of the Crow I radians, but the work on military societies was conducted more particularly with the assistance of James Carpenter, Robert Yellowtail, and Henry Russell. A slight change in orthography should be noted. In the present paper b and d are not nasalized; m and n, weakly nasalized; M and N fully nasalized. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy.

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