Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians: Written During Eight Years Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes ... 37, 38, and 39, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) indir kitap bedava

Faoxrlsvisce :-T he Author painting a Chief in an Indian Village. Mu nf I snms Locanmns embraced within the Author s Travels. LETTER-N o. I. Wyoming, birth-place of the A uthor, p. 2.-H is former Profe sion-F irst cause of his Travels to the Indian Country-D elegation of Indians in Philadelphia-F irst :tart to the Far West, in 1832, p. 3.-D eign of forming a National Gallery-N umbers of Tribes visited, and number of Paintings and other things collected, p. 4.-P robable extinction ofthe I ndians, p. 5.-F ormer and present numbers of -T he proper mode of approaching them, and estimating their character, p. 5-10. Can-nricnss of Government Ojicers, Indian A gents and others, oe to the fidelity qf the Portraits and other Paintings, p. 11-13. LETTER-N o. 2. Mouth of Yellow Stone, p. 14, pl. 3.-D istance from St. Louis-D itliculties of the Missouri-P oliteness of Mr. Chouteau and Major Sanford-F ur Companyâe Fort Indian Epicures-N ew and true School for the A rts-B eautiful Models, p. 14-16. LETTER-N o. 3, MOUTH or YELLOW STONE. Character of Missouri River, p. 18, pl. 4.-B eautiful prairie shore ,p. 19, pl.5.-P ic. turesque clay bluffs, p. 19, pl. 6.-F irst appearance of a steamer at the Yellow Stone, and curious conjecture of the Indians about it, p. 20.-F ur Companyâs Establishment at the mouth of Yellow Stone-M Kenzie-H i table and politeness, p.21.-I ndian tribes in this vicinity, p. 22. LETTER-N o. 4, MOUTH or YELLOW STONE. Upper Missouri I ndians-G eneral character, p. 23.--B uffaloes-D escription of p. 24, pls. 7, 8.-M odes of killing them-B uffalo-hunt, p. 95.-C hsrdon s Leap, p. 26, pl. 9.- Wounded bull, p. 26, pl. 10.-E xtraordinary feat of Mr. MK eazie, p. 27.-R eturn from the chase, p. 28.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, Hi