Montezuma's Dinner: A Review of Native Races of the Pacific States by Hubert Howe Bancoft, New York: D. Appleton & Co., Civilized Nations, Vol. IICollege Division, Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1976 - 44 Seiten |
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... gens . When descent is in the male line , as it was among the Greeks , and among the Mayas of Yucatan , the gens is composed of a supposed male ancestor and his children , together with the children of his sons , and the children of his ...
... gens . When descent is in the male line , as it was among the Greeks , and among the Mayas of Yucatan , the gens is composed of a supposed male ancestor and his children , together with the children of his sons , and the children of his ...
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... gens . VIII . A common burial - place . IX . A council of the gens . Want of space precludes an exposition of these characteris- tics . All the members of the gens were free , and bound to defend each other's freedom ; they were all ...
... gens . VIII . A common burial - place . IX . A council of the gens . Want of space precludes an exposition of these characteris- tics . All the members of the gens were free , and bound to defend each other's freedom ; they were all ...
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... gens proceeded to make another choice . When the choice made by the gens had been accepted by the phratries , it was still necessary that the new sachem should be " raised up , " to use their expression , and in- vested with his office ...
... gens proceeded to make another choice . When the choice made by the gens had been accepted by the phratries , it was still necessary that the new sachem should be " raised up , " to use their expression , and in- vested with his office ...
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American aborigines ancient Anonymous Conqueror April Aztec Confederacy Aztec society brother brother to brother brought Central America chafing-dish children afterwards civilization Clavigero common stores communism in living composed confederacy of three cooked council of chiefs court customs dian dinner of Montezuma dishes earthen bowls eight gentes elective ethnical period existed facts federacies floor gens gentile halls History of America History of Mexico hundred and fifty Indian family Indian house Indian society institutions Iroquois joint-tenement house kettle king lands in common large households law of hospitality lords maize marble mats meal each day Middle status Montezuma lived Montezuma's Dinner napkins organized in gentes palace person Peru phratries plates presented principal war-chief probably pueblo of Mexico Red Race sachem and chiefs social Spaniards Spanish writers status of barbarism stone Tenochtitlan three Indian tribes three thousand tion Tlacopan usages Uxmal Valley of Mexico Village Indians