De Aller-Bedste Bøger - over 12 mio. danske og engelske bøger
Levering: 1 - 2 hverdage

Life Among The American Indians

- Fifty Years On The Trail, A True Story Of Western Life

Bag om Life Among The American Indians

Life Among The American Indians: Fifty Years On The Trail, A True Story Of Western Life is a captivating and insightful memoir written by O'Reilly Harrington. The book recounts the author's experiences living among the Native American tribes of the American West for over fifty years. Through vivid and detailed descriptions, Harrington paints a picture of the daily life, traditions, and beliefs of the indigenous peoples he encountered. He shares stories of hunting buffalo, participating in tribal ceremonies, and forming close relationships with members of various tribes. The book also explores the complex and often fraught relationship between the Native American tribes and the white settlers who were encroaching on their land. Harrington provides a unique perspective on this history, having lived among both communities and witnessed the conflicts and alliances that arose. Overall, Life Among The American Indians is a fascinating and informative read that offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era and the rich cultural heritage of the Native American tribes of the American West.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.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163488409
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 398
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 753 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
På lager

Normalpris

Abonnementspris

- Rabat på køb af fysiske bøger
- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding

Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.

Beskrivelse af Life Among The American Indians

Life Among The American Indians: Fifty Years On The Trail, A True Story Of Western Life is a captivating and insightful memoir written by O'Reilly Harrington. The book recounts the author's experiences living among the Native American tribes of the American West for over fifty years. Through vivid and detailed descriptions, Harrington paints a picture of the daily life, traditions, and beliefs of the indigenous peoples he encountered. He shares stories of hunting buffalo, participating in tribal ceremonies, and forming close relationships with members of various tribes. The book also explores the complex and often fraught relationship between the Native American tribes and the white settlers who were encroaching on their land. Harrington provides a unique perspective on this history, having lived among both communities and witnessed the conflicts and alliances that arose. Overall, Life Among The American Indians is a fascinating and informative read that offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era and the rich cultural heritage of the Native American tribes of the American West.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.

Brugerbedømmelser af Life Among The American Indians