The Choctaw Of Bayou Lacomb St. Tammany Parish Louisiana (1909) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781168035295)

The book ""The Choctaw Of Bayou Lacomb St. Tammany Parish Louisiana (1909)"" written by David Ives Bushnell Jr. is a comprehensive study of the Choctaw tribe that inhabited the Bayou Lacomb area in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. The author, who was a renowned anthropologist and archaeologist, conducted extensive research on the Choctaw people, their history, culture, and way of life. The book provides a detailed account of the Choctaw's social organization, religion, language, and customs. It also explores the tribe's relationship with the environment, including their hunting and fishing practices, as well as their use of medicinal plants. Bushnell Jr. also delves into the impact of European colonization on the Choctaw people, including the forced removal of the tribe from their ancestral lands and their subsequent relocation to Oklahoma. He describes the challenges faced by the Choctaw in adapting to a new way of life and preserving their cultural identity. Overall, ""The Choctaw Of Bayou Lacomb St. Tammany Parish Louisiana (1909)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, particularly the Choctaw tribe in Louisiana. It provides a detailed and insightful account of the tribe's way of life, and sheds light on the challenges faced by indigenous communities in the face of colonization and cultural assimilation.This Book Is In English.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 Ives Jr. Bushnell
ISBN-10: 1168035295
ISBN-13: 9781168035295
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 94
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d