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Forty Years Among The Indians

- A True Yet Thrilling Narrative Of The Author's Experiences Among The Natives (1890)

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Forty Years Among The Indians is a captivating and authentic account of the author's experiences living among Native American tribes in the late 19th century. Daniel W. Jones provides a detailed and insightful look into the cultures, traditions, and daily lives of various tribes he encountered during his forty-year tenure as an Indian agent. From the Navajo and Apache in the Southwest to the Sioux in the Great Plains, Jones shares his encounters with these peoples, their customs, and their struggles to maintain their way of life in the face of white settlement and government policies. The book is filled with thrilling anecdotes of Jones' adventures and close calls with hostile tribes, as well as his efforts to promote peaceful relations between the Indians and the government. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, as well as those who enjoy tales of adventure and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164399643
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 402
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 757 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. november 2024
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Forty Years Among The Indians is a captivating and authentic account of the author's experiences living among Native American tribes in the late 19th century. Daniel W. Jones provides a detailed and insightful look into the cultures, traditions, and daily lives of various tribes he encountered during his forty-year tenure as an Indian agent. From the Navajo and Apache in the Southwest to the Sioux in the Great Plains, Jones shares his encounters with these peoples, their customs, and their struggles to maintain their way of life in the face of white settlement and government policies. The book is filled with thrilling anecdotes of Jones' adventures and close calls with hostile tribes, as well as his efforts to promote peaceful relations between the Indians and the government. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, as well as those who enjoy tales of adventure and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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