Description
Illustrations of the manners, customs, & condition of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 2) is a classic book written by George Catlin, an American painter, author, and traveler. This book is a continuation of Catlin's exploration and documentation of the Native American tribes he encountered during his journeys across the American frontier in the 1830s.
In this volume, Catlin provides a detailed and vivid account of the customs, traditions, and daily life of various Native American tribes, including the Mandan, Ojibwe, and Sioux. He describes their clothing, weapons, ceremonies, and activities such as hunting, fishing, and warfare. Catlin's observations are accompanied by his own hand-drawn illustrations, which bring the Native American cultures to life.
Catlin's work is highly regarded for its accuracy and sensitivity, as he sought to preserve the vanishing Native American way of life through his paintings and writings. This book serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in Native American history and culture, as well as for students of anthropology and art history.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
George Catlin
Published Date - September 09 2024
ISBN - 9609441045543
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm
Page Count - 406
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