The material in this volume consists of myths, stories, and letters (epistles) obtained from the Ponkas, to whom the author was missionary from 1871 to 1873, and from the Omahas, with whom he resided from 1878 to 1880.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1890 |
|---|---|
| Title | Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume VI: The Cegiha language |
| DOI | 10.3133/70037983 |
| Authors | James Owen Dorsey, John Wesley Powell |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Unnumbered Series |
| Series Title | Monograph |
| Index ID | 70037983 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region |