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A pictorial history of the American Indian / by Oliver La Farge.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
La Farge, Oliver, 1901-1963.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--History--Pictorial works.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--History.
Indians of North America--Pictorial works.
Indians, North American.
Medical Subjects:
Indians, North American.
Genre:
Americana -- West (U.S.)
Oversize books.
illustrated books.
Illustrated works.
History.
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
272 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, color map ; 32 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Crown Publishers, [1956]
Summary:
Contains sections of art, customs and social organization.
Contents:
They discovered America
Kings of the south
Mothers and tortures
The wigwam people
The western farmers
The old settlers
The great open spaces
Behind the shining mountains
The eagle, the raven, and the whale
Ghosts and drugs
The non-vanishing Americans.
Notes:
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Indian Rights Association Complimentary Collection.
Other Format:
Online version: La Farge, Oliver, 1901-1963. Pictorial history of the American Indian.
OCLC:
1864493

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