Publication

1987 - University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma

Language

English

Word Count

113,500 words, Guess

Page Count

454 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number87005941
  • Goodreads6101549
  • LibraryThing1242760

Classifications

  • DDC299/.78
  • LCCE98.R3 S79 1987

Description

Describes the peyote plant, the birth of peyotism in western Oklahoma, its spread from Indian Territory to Mexico, the High Plains, and the Far West, its role among such tribes as the Comanche, Kiowa, Kiowa-Apache, Caddo, Wichita, Delaware, and Navajo Indians, its conflicts with the law, and the history of the Native American Church.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • The Civilization of the American Indian series ;

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