Travels with Frances Densmore – Her Life, Work, and Legacy in Native American S…
Travels with Frances DensmoreHer Life, Work, and Legacy in Native American Studies\nAuthor(s): Joan M. Jensen, Michelle Wick Patterson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Nebraska Press, United States\nImprint: University of Nebraska Press\nISBN-13: 9780803248731, 978-0803248731\nSynopsis\nOver the first half of the twentieth century, scientist and scholar Frances Densmore [tel] visited thirty-five Native American tribes, recorded more than twenty-five hundred songs, amassed hundreds of artifacts and Native-crafted objects, and transcribed information about Native cultures. Her visits to indigenous groups included meetings with the Ojibwes, Lakotas, Dakotas, Northern Utes, Ho-chunks, Seminoles, and Makahs. A New Woman and a self-trained anthropologist, she not only influenced government attitudes toward indigenous cultures but also helped mold the field of [url] remains an intriguing historical figure. Although researchers use her vast collections at the Smithsonian and Minne.
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