The noted photographer Joseph Dixon followed his inaugural 1908 expedition to Montana with a second journey in 1909 for a meeting of "e;what was expected to be the Last Great Indian Council."e; Dixon and his partner, financier Rodman Wannamaker, "e;believed, like so many of their contemporaries, that the traditional American Indian was destined to disappear... It was time to gather the last generation to tell their stories for Dixon's book, The Vanishing Race... Representatives from nearly every reservation were assembled.
Zusammenfassung
A record in picture and story of the last Great Indian Council, participated in by eminent Indian Chiefs from nearly every Indian reservation in the United States, together with the story of there lives as told by themselves - There speeches and folklore tales - There solemn farewell and The Indians' story of the Custer Fight. This volume is illustrated with eighty photographs of Indian Chiefs and Indian Life and will appeal greatly to all who are interested in the Indian history. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Titel
The Vanishing Race - The Last Great Indian Council - A Record In Picture And Story Of The Last Great Indian Council
Autor
EAN
9781447494485
ISBN
978-1-4474-9448-5
Format
E-Book (epub)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
03.12.2014
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Anzahl Seiten
244
Jahr
2013
Untertitel
Englisch
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