by WilliamC.Meadows (Author)
Presents an ethnohistorical survey of Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche military societies. This book examines their structure, functions, rituals, and martial symbols, showing how they fit within larger tribal organizations. It also explores how military societies, like powwows, have become a distinct public format for cultural and ethnic continuity.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 528
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 30 Jan 2003
ISBN 10: 0292705182
ISBN 13: 9780292705180