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Wild Life Among the Red Men

Wild Life Among the Red Men

Stratton, Ella Hines

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Biographies GeneralNative American HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162757868
ISBN13: 9781162757865
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wild Life Among the Red Men is a book written by Ella Hines Stratton that provides a captivating account of her experiences living among Native American tribes in the late 19th and early 20th century. The book is a memoir that details the author's travels and interactions with various tribes, including the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho. Stratton's writing is vivid and descriptive, providing readers with a unique perspective on Native American culture and traditions. She shares stories of hunting expeditions, tribal rituals, and daily life in the communities she visited. The book also explores the impact of white settlement on Native American communities, detailing the conflicts and tensions that arose as a result. Stratton provides a nuanced perspective on these issues, acknowledging the injustices that were inflicted on Native Americans while also recognizing the complexities of the situation. Overall, Wild Life Among the Red Men is a fascinating and insightful read that offers a glimpse into a world that has long since passed. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, as well as those who enjoy memoirs and travel writing.1902. Superbly illustrated with phototype and wood engravings. Containing a full account of their customs, traits of character, superstitions, modes of warfare, traditions, etc., including fantastic war dances; mysterious medicine men; desperate Indian braves; tortures of prisoners; daring deeds; adventures of the chase, etc., together with thrilling incidents; bloody wars; strange marriage customs; famous chiefs; efforts to civilize the red men of the forest, etc. Contents: Early Discoveries; More about the Early Days; First Settlers and Their Dangers; Stories of Thrilling Interest; Miles Standish and the Pilgrims; The Pequods and Roger Williams; King Philip and the Indian Wars; Strange Superstitions; Troubles on the Frontier; Story of Braddock's Defeat; French and Indian War; Renowned Chiefs and Their Famous Deeds; Story of Daniel Boone; The Great Tecumseh; Seminole and Black Hawk War; The Bloody Modoc War; and Troubles with Indians in the Southwest.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.

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