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Informationen zum Autor Jean-Baptiste Truteau (1748–1827) was an explorer, trapper, fur trader, surveyor, and Canadian French teacher. Raymond J. DeMallie is Chancellors’ Professor of Anthropology, co-director of the American Indian Studies Research Institute, and curator of North American Ethnology at the Mathers Museum of World Cultures at Indiana University. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Lakota Belief and Ritual (Nebraska, 1991). Douglas R. Parks is a professor of anthropology and co-director of the American Indian Studies Research Institute at Indiana University. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Traditional Narratives of the Arikara Indians, volumes 1–4 (Nebraska, 1990–92). Robert Vézina is a linguist specializing in North American French historical lexicology. He is currently the president and chief executive officer of the Office québécois de la langue française (Quebec Office of the French Language). Mildred Mott Wedel (1912–95) was a pioneer in ethnohistory and recipient of multiple awards, including a Distinguished Service Award for lifetime achievement from the Plains Anthropological Society. Klappentext Jean-Baptiste Truteau (1748–1827) was an explorer, trapper, fur trader, surveyor, and Canadian French teacher. Raymond J. DeMallie is Chancellors’ Professor of Anthropology, co-director of the American Indian Studies Research Institute, and curator of North American Ethnology at the Mathers Museum of World Cultures at Indiana University. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Lakota Belief and Ritual (Nebraska, 1991). Douglas R. Parks is a professor of anthropology and co-director of the American Indian Studies Research Institute at Indiana University. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Traditional Narratives of the Arikara Indians, volumes 1–4 (Nebraska, 1990–92). Robert Vézina is a linguist specializing in North American French historical lexicology. He is currently the president and chief executive officer¿of the Office québécois de la langue française (Quebec Office of the French Language).¿Mildred Mott Wedel (1912–95) was a pioneer in ethnohistory¿and recipient of multiple awards, including a Distinguished Service Award for lifetime achievement from the Plains Anthropological Society. ¿ ¿ ¿ Zusammenfassung Offers the first annotated scholarly edition of Jean-Baptiste Truteau's journal of his voyage on the Missouri River in the central and northern Plains from 1794 to 1796 and of his Description of the Upper Missouri. This fully modern edition of this essential journal surpasses all previous editions in assisting scholars and general readers to understand Truteau's travels. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Explanation of Editorial Method Acknowledgments Introduction Douglas R. Parks Extract from the Journals of the Voyage of Jean-Baptiste Truteau on the Upper Missouri From St. Louis to the Arikara Villages, June 7, 1794–May 14, 1795 At the Arikara Villages, May 24–July 20, 1795 From the Arikara Villages to St. Louis, July 22, 1795–June 4, 1796 Abridged Description of the Upper Missouri First Notebook Second Notebook Third Notebook Instructions Given to Truteau by the Company of the Upper Missouri Account of the Indian Trade Jacques Clamorgan Appendix 1: The Language of Truteau Robert Vézina Appendix 2: A Glossary of Voyageur French Robert Vézina Notes Bibliography Index ...
