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"Bulletin Volume No. 118," published by the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology in 1901, presents a valuable snapshot of anthropological research at the turn of the century. This volume offers insights into the cultural and social dynamics of various Native American groups, reflecting the era's burgeoning interest in ethnological studies. Researchers and historians will find this bulletin a crucial resource for understanding early anthropological methodologies and perspectives. It provides primary source material that illuminates the historical context of Native American communities and the development of ethnological research within the Smithsonian Institution. A vital addition to collections focusing on American history, anthropology, and Native American studies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.