Publisher's Synopsis
""The Pow Wow Book"" by A. Monroe Aurand is a comprehensive guide to the traditions and rituals of Native American pow wows. The book delves into the history and significance of pow wows, exploring their origins and evolution over time. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various dances, songs, and ceremonies that take place during pow wows, as well as the regalia and clothing worn by participants. Additionally, the book includes a wealth of information on the different types of pow wows, from traditional to contemporary, and offers tips for attending and participating in these events. With its rich insights and practical advice, ""The Pow Wow Book"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and traditions.1929. This work is three volumes in one. The Pow Wow Book is a treatise on the art of healing by prayer and laying on of the hands, etc., practiced by the Pennsylvania-Germans and others; testimonials; remarkable recoveries; popular superstitions; etc. Also found within is an account of the famous �������witch������� murder trial at York, Pennsylvania. In Pow Wows; or Long Lost Friend, Mr. Hohman presents the complete collection of remedies and cures which were in popular use since 1820.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.