Some think it impossible to civilize them at all: Cultural change and continuity among the early nineteenth-century potawatomi

Studies in Culture Contact: Interaction, Culture Change, and Archaeology

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 430-456

  Wagner, Mark J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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