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The Swimmer manuscript : Cherokee sacred formulas and medicinal prescriptions

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  • Physical Description: preservation
    access
    remote
    1 online resource (xvii, 319 pages, 13 pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits
  • Publisher: Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1932.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Also issued as House document 581, 71st Cong., 3d sess.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (page xiii) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Disease, its nature and its causes -- Disease and its treatment -- The medicine man -- Birth -- Death and afterlife -- The formulas -- Cherokee texts.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions unspecified
Language Note:
Includes Cherokee texts with English translations: p. 167-309.
Subject: Cherokee Indians
Cherokee Indians Medicine
Indians of North America Medicine
Cherokee language Texts
Swimmer manuscript.

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