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The young reader's Catlin : My life among the Indians /

Over 175 years ago George Catlin, American painter, writer and explorer, realized that the white settlers would eventually destroy the native cultures of North America. Devoting his life to preserving the Indian heritage, he traveled throughout the West sketching and painting hundreds of Indian port...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Catlin, George, 1796-1872
Otros Autores: Humphreys, Mary Gay, -1915
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Scituate, Mass. : Digital Scanning, 2001.
Colección:Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over 175 years ago George Catlin, American painter, writer and explorer, realized that the white settlers would eventually destroy the native cultures of North America. Devoting his life to preserving the Indian heritage, he traveled throughout the West sketching and painting hundreds of Indian portraits, village scenes, religious rituals and games.
Notas:Originally published: The boy's Catlin: My life among the Indians. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1909.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 415 pages) : frontispiece, 14 plates, portrait group
ISBN:1582184798
9781582184791
1582184771
9781582184777