The Mascoutens of Prairie Potawatomi Indians: Social Life and Ceremonies

By Alanson B. Skinner

The social life and ceremonies of these people are investigated through the stories, explanations and chants recollected by Samuel Derosier (Wapuka) of the Bald Eagle branch of the Wabash Band, and by John Nuwi (M'jikwus) of the Prairie Potawatomi. Traditions, myths, social rules and customs, dances and artifacts are described in detail.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0837146313
• ISBN13: 9780837146317
• Release Date: September 1970
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 5.8"