Illustrated Historical Sketches Of The Indians: Exhibiting Their Manners And Customs On The Battlefield And In The Wigwam, With Numerous Anecdotes And

By Old Humphrey and John Frost

Book Overview

Illustrated Historical Sketches of the Indians is a book written by John Frost and published in 1851. The book provides a comprehensive account of the customs and manners of Native Americans, both on the battlefield and in their daily lives. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Native American culture. The first section of the book provides an overview of the various tribes that inhabited North America, including the Cherokee, Iroquois, and Sioux. The second section of the book focuses on the Native American way of life, including their clothing, food, and housing. The third section of the book provides detailed descriptions of Native American warfare, including battle tactics and weaponry. The fourth section of the book includes numerous anecdotes and speeches from Native American leaders, providing a unique insight into their beliefs and values. The book is also filled with illustrations and photographs, providing a visual representation of the Native American way of life. Overall, Illustrated Historical Sketches of the Indians is an informative and engaging book that provides a detailed account of Native American culture and history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in learning more about the indigenous peoples of North America.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: 1437136877
• ISBN13: 9781437136876
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"