The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169031739)

The book titled ""The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana"" by David I. Bushnell is a detailed account of the Choctaw Native American tribe that lived in the Bayou Lacomb area of St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. The author, who was a renowned ethnologist and archaeologist, conducted extensive research and fieldwork to gather information about the Choctaw people, their culture, and their way of life.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Choctaw culture. It covers topics such as their history, social organization, religion, language, and material culture. The author also provides information about the natural environment of the Bayou Lacomb area and how it influenced the Choctaw way of life.One of the key features of the book is the author's use of primary sources such as oral histories, archaeological evidence, and written records to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Choctaw people. The author also includes photographs and illustrations to help readers visualize the Choctaw culture and artifacts.Overall, ""The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana"" is an informative and engaging book that offers a unique insight into the history and culture of the Choctaw people. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history, anthropology, or archaeology.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.

Author: David I. Bushnell
ISBN-10: 1169031730
ISBN-13: 9781169031739
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d