Cry of the Thunderbird: The American Indian's Own Story (Civilization of American Indian)

Type

Book

Authors

ISBN 10

0806112921

ISBN 13

9780806112923

Tags

Native American, United States, World, Social Sciences

Description

283pp., index, bibliography, 10 color plates by George Catlin and 11 sketches by American Indian artists, one map. Illustrations include bear claw necklace, Indian deerskin dress, Indian headdress, courting scenes, buffalo hunt, maiden's ball game, etc. Contents by various natiave American contributors include An attack on a Flatboat by Peter Clarke - Wyandott; Boyhood Preparation for the Warpath by Chiyesa - Sioux; The Peyote Cult by John Rave - Winnebago; Curing a Wounded Warriot by Chief Plenty-Coups - Crow and much else of enduring interest. - from Amzon

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