Nez Percé Indians
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Nez Percé Indians
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091647
- info:lc/authorities/sh85091647
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85091647#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Chopunnish Indians
- Nimapu Indians
- Nimiipu Indians
- Nimi'ipuu Indians
- Nimipu Indians
- Numiipu Indians
- Numipu Indians
Broader Terms
Sources
- found: Hodge handbk. Am. Ind.: p. 65.
- found: Swanton Ind. tribes: p. 400.
- found: Encyclopedia of North American Indians, 1996: p. 431 (Numiipu)
- found: Tots tatoken, July 10, 2004: p. 1 (Nimiipu)
- found: Cowdrey, M. Horse masks of the Plateau, c2007: p. 54 (Nez Perce (Nimi'ipuu) horse masks)
- found: Wikipedia online, Jan. 14, 2008 (Nez Perce; the name for themselves is Nimi'ipuu which means simply "the people", or "we the people; Nez Perce" is the spelling of the name used by the tribe itself, the US Government, and by contemporary historians)
LC Classification
- E99.N5
Change Notes
- 2005-02-11: new
- 2011-08-15: revised
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