Early Societies and Kinship

James Bowles

ANT 101

Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Ms. Grabner

July 01, 2013

Abstract

The following paper is that of a required assignment from the author's Introduction to Cultural Anthropology class. The topic of this paper is that of early centuries foraging and horticulturists' societies and the social and cultural structures of these bands and/or tribes who lived by these structures. One key part of those structures was termed as "kinship". This paper will present information that is factual and is supported by reference material of renowned experts in the field of Anthropology and Culture Anthropology and the author. Discussion will be of kinship and how it is structured in the Iroquois social and culture structures in their daily...