Ethnography of the Huron Indians: 1615-1649 - Paperback

by Elisabeth Tooker (Author)

This text serves as a general introduction and index to Huron culture. It is a compilation of the ethnographic data contained in 17th-century descriptions of the Huron Indians by Samuel de Champlain, Gabriel Sagard and various French Jesuits.

Author Biography

Elisabeth Tooker is Professor of Anthropology at Temple University. She is the author of The Iroquois Ceremonial of Midwinter and editor of Native North American Spirituality of the Eastern Woodlands and the three-volume An Iroquois Sourcebook.