Traditions Of The Thompson River Indians Of British Columbia (1898)

""Traditions Of The Thompson River Indians Of British Columbia"" is a book written by James Teit in 1898. The book provides an in-depth description of the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the Thompson River Indians, a group of indigenous people living in British Columbia, Canada. Teit, who was an anthropologist and ethnographer, spent several years living among the Thompson River Indians, learning about their way of life and documenting their oral history. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the tribe's social structure, religious beliefs, and traditional practices such as hunting, fishing, and food preparation. Teit also provides detailed descriptions of the tribe's art, music, and dance, as well as their language and mythology. The book is an important historical document, providing valuable insight into the culture and way of life of one of Canada's indigenous peoples. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in anthropology, ethnography, or Native American studies.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.