Personal Experiences Among Our North American Indians From 1867 To 1885 (1913)

By William Thornton Parker and Parker William Thornton B. 1849

Book Overview

Personal Experiences Among Our North American Indians From 1867 To 1885 is a historical and cultural account of the author's experiences with Native American tribes during the late 19th century. The author, W. Thornton Parker, was a physician and ethnologist who lived and worked among various tribes, including the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Apache. The book provides a detailed and firsthand account of the author's interactions with Native Americans, including their customs, beliefs, and lifestyles. Parker also discusses the impact of European colonization on Native American tribes, including the displacement of indigenous peoples and the destruction of their way of life. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific tribes and regions, providing a comprehensive overview of the diversity of Native American cultures. Parker also includes personal anecdotes and observations, adding a personal touch to the historical account. Overall, Personal Experiences Among Our North American Indians From 1867 To 1885 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, providing a unique perspective from someone who lived and worked among these communities during a critical period of American 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163971847
• ISBN13: 9781163971840
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"