... or as was often done, go and start a new matrimonial alliance in some other. The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else They did not hesitate, when occasion required, to 'knock off the horns... Economics of the Iroquois - Página 100por Sara Henry Stites - 1905 - 159 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lewis Henry Morgan - 1877 - 584 páginas
...matrimonial alliance in some other. The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, * to...of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors. The original nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." These statements illustrate... | |
| Lewis Henry Morgan - 1877 - 698 páginas
...clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, ' to knock off the borns,' as it was technically called, from the head of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors. The original nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." These statements illustrate... | |
| Lewis Henry Morgan - 1877 - 586 páginas
...matrimonial alliance in some other. The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, ' to knock off the horns,' »s it was technically called, from the head of a chief, and send him back tg the ranks of the warriors.... | |
| Lewis Henry Morgan - 1881 - 372 páginas
...matrimonial alliance in some other. The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else They did not hesitate, when occasion required, to...head of a chief and send him back to the ranks of the warriors The original nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." The mother-right and... | |
| John Stahl Patterson - 1884 - 274 páginas
...testifies concerning the Senecas : " The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, to...of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors. The original nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." (Morgan's Ancient Society,... | |
| Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887 - 606 páginas
...the following emphatic terms :" The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, " to...of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors." This statement is quoted by Mr. Morgan as being a "plain indication of the mother-right... | |
| Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887 - 634 páginas
...the following emphatic terms :" The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, " to...of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors." This statement is quoted by Mr. Morgan as being a "plain indication of the mother-right... | |
| Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887 - 634 páginas
...following emphatic terms :" The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else. Thej' did not hesitate, when occasion required, " to knock...of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors." This statement is quoted by Mr. Morgan as being a "plain indication of the mother-right... | |
| Carl Nicolai Starcke - 1889 - 386 páginas
...other." (Comp. Hunter, p. 254.) " The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, ' to...of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors. The original nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them " (Morgan, Ancient Society,... | |
| Eliza Burt Gamble - 1894 - 402 páginas
...matrimonial alliance in some other. The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, ' to...of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors. The original nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." 1 In the Lower Status... | |
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