Personal memoirs of a residence of thirty years with the Indian tribes on the American frontiers

by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Book Overview

Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (March 28, 1793 - December 10, 1864) was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of Native American cultures, as well as for his 1832 expedition to the source of the Mississippi River. He is also noted for his major six-volume study of American Indians in the 1850s. He served as a United States Indian agent for a period beginning in 1822 in Michigan, where he married Jane Johnston, mixed-race...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1533605319
• ISBN13: 9781533605313
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 2.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 11.0"