Corn among the Indians of the upper Missouri / by George F. Will and George E. Hyde.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood Collection of National, Ethnic and Regional Foodways.
Main Authors: Will, George F. (George Francis), 1884-1955 (Author)
Hyde, George E., 1882-1968 (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [1964]
Series:William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood Collection of National, Ethnic and Regional Foodways.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America > Agriculture > Missouri River Valley.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Agriculture > Missouri.
Corn.
Indians of North America > Agriculture.
Missouri.
Missouri River Valley.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood.
Physical Description:323 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
Format: Government Document Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The upper Missouri Indians
  • Planting and cultivation
  • Harvest
  • Corn as food
  • Corn as an article of trace
  • The sacred character of corn
  • Corn ceremonies
  • Varieties.