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Last Rambles Amongst The Indians Of The Rocky Mountains And The Andes (1867)

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""Last Rambles Amongst The Indians Of The Rocky Mountains And The Andes"" is a travelogue written by George Catlin, an American artist and traveler, in 1867. The book details Catlin's experiences during his travels through the Rocky Mountains and the Andes, where he encountered various Native American tribes and documented their ways of life. Catlin's vivid descriptions of the landscapes and people he encountered provide a unique perspective on the American West during the mid-19th century. He writes about the customs, traditions, and daily activities of the indigenous people he met, including their hunting and fishing practices, their clothing and adornment, and their beliefs and rituals. The book also includes illustrations and sketches by Catlin, showcasing his artistic talents and providing visual representations of the people and places he encountered. Overall, ""Last Rambles Amongst The Indians Of The Rocky Mountains And The Andes"" is a fascinating account of a bygone era and an important historical document of Native American culture and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as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:
  • 9781164390275
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 384
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 730 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024
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""Last Rambles Amongst The Indians Of The Rocky Mountains And The Andes"" is a travelogue written by George Catlin, an American artist and traveler, in 1867. The book details Catlin's experiences during his travels through the Rocky Mountains and the Andes, where he encountered various Native American tribes and documented their ways of life. Catlin's vivid descriptions of the landscapes and people he encountered provide a unique perspective on the American West during the mid-19th century. He writes about the customs, traditions, and daily activities of the indigenous people he met, including their hunting and fishing practices, their clothing and adornment, and their beliefs and rituals. The book also includes illustrations and sketches by Catlin, showcasing his artistic talents and providing visual representations of the people and places he encountered. Overall, ""Last Rambles Amongst The Indians Of The Rocky Mountains And The Andes"" is a fascinating account of a bygone era and an important historical document of Native American culture and 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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