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James Mooney

James Mooney (1861-1921) began his work for the US Bureau of American Ethnology in 1885. He studied Native American tribes in the Southeastern US as well as those of the Great Plains, meticulously recording the details of their culture and religious rites. His work among the Cherokee is unparalleled.

Books by James Mooney

James Mooney's History, Myths and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees (1992)