Date of Award
12-1986
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
Anthropology
First Advisor
Dr. Robert F. Maher
Second Advisor
Dr. William Garland
Third Advisor
Dr. Robert Jack Smith
Access Setting
Masters Thesis-Open Access
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to provide a general comparative discussion of the native use of peyote, past and present.
Historic sources and ethnographic accounts are reviewed in light of relevant botanical, pharmacological, and ethnological considerations.
Recommended Citation
Akers, Brian P., "Peyote and Peyotism" (1986). Masters Theses. 1270.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/masters_theses/1270