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Indian Sketches

- Taken During A U. S. Expedition To Make Treaties With The Pawnee And Other Tribes Of Indians In 1833

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Indian Sketches is a historical account of the United States' expedition to make treaties with the Pawnee and other tribes of Indians in 1833. Written by John Treat Irving, the book is a collection of sketches and observations made by the author during his time with the expedition. The book provides a detailed insight into the lives and customs of the Native American tribes encountered during the expedition. It describes their daily routines, social structures, and religious beliefs. The author also provides a vivid portrayal of the natural environment and geography of the region, including the vast prairies and the Great Plains.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the expedition. The author discusses the challenges and difficulties faced by the expedition members, including the harsh climate and the language barrier between the Native Americans and the Americans.Overall, Indian Sketches is a fascinating historical account of the United States' early interactions with Native American tribes. It provides a unique perspective on the cultural and social differences between the two groups and sheds light on the challenges faced by both sides during this period of American history.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:
  • 9781162969299
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 380
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 508 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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Indian Sketches is a historical account of the United States' expedition to make treaties with the Pawnee and other tribes of Indians in 1833. Written by John Treat Irving, the book is a collection of sketches and observations made by the author during his time with the expedition. The book provides a detailed insight into the lives and customs of the Native American tribes encountered during the expedition. It describes their daily routines, social structures, and religious beliefs. The author also provides a vivid portrayal of the natural environment and geography of the region, including the vast prairies and the Great Plains.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the expedition. The author discusses the challenges and difficulties faced by the expedition members, including the harsh climate and the language barrier between the Native Americans and the Americans.Overall, Indian Sketches is a fascinating historical account of the United States' early interactions with Native American tribes. It provides a unique perspective on the cultural and social differences between the two groups and sheds light on the challenges faced by both sides during this period of American history.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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