The Pow Wow Book (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169730458)

The Pow Wow Book by A. Monroe Aurand is a comprehensive guide to the traditional Native American pow wow. The book covers everything from the history and significance of pow wows to the various dances, songs, and ceremonies that take place during these events. It also includes detailed instructions on how to make traditional regalia, such as headdresses and dance shawls, as well as recipes for traditional Native American foods. The Pow Wow Book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich cultural traditions of Native American pow wows.1929. This work is three volumes in one. The Pow Wow Book is a treatise on the art of healing by prayer and laying on of the hands, etc., practiced by the Pennsylvania-Germans and others; testimonials; remarkable recoveries; popular superstitions; etc. Also found within is an account of the famous �������witch������� murder trial at York, Pennsylvania. In Pow Wows; or Long Lost Friend, Mr. Hohman presents the complete collection of remedies and cures which were in popular use since 1820.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: A. Monroe Aurand, John George Hohman
ISBN-10: 1169730450
ISBN-13: 9781169730458
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 194
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50d