Project Gutenberg 2012-06-02 Public domain in the USA. 405 Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe 1793 1864 Schoolcraft, Henry R. (Henry Rowe) Colcraft, Henry Rowe 03005665 Western Scenes and Reminiscences Together with Thrilling Legends and Traditions of the Red Men of the Forest Produced by Julia Miller, Pat McCoy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Western Scenes and Reminiscences" by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book recounts the author's personal explorations and observations of the western territories of America, particularly focusing on the interactions with Native American tribes and the geography of the regions he traversed. Schoolcraft aims to document his findings on the culture, languages, and traditions of the Indigenous peoples, along with his adventurous experiences during the exploration. The opening of the book introduces Schoolcraft's journey into the Mississippi valley, highlighting a pivotal moment in his life when he decided to explore the western frontier. He reflects on his experiences and motivations for venturing westward, revealing a blend of personal ambition and curiosity about the land and its native inhabitants. As he travels down the Alleghany River and reaches Pittsburgh, he describes the vibrant manufacturing atmosphere of the city and prepares for further excursions into the wilderness. The beginning sets the stage for a captivating exploration of both the natural landscape and the diverse cultures of Native Americans, laying the groundwork for the various narratives and insights that follow in his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Indians of North America Indian captivities E011 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 1537062 2025-08-16T08:31:03.525267 text/html 1530431 2012-06-02T04:07:52 text/html 2063006 2025-08-16T08:31:26.920132 application/epub+zip 2081659 2025-08-16T08:31:10.373187 application/epub+zip 668254 2025-08-16T08:31:06.606210 application/epub+zip 1650083 2025-08-16T08:31:38.253105 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1589781 2025-08-16T08:31:23.398119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 942695 2022-09-18T09:24:03.806778 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1386567 2025-08-16T08:31:00.807274 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1386088 2012-06-02T04:07:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1386346 2012-06-02T04:07:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20992 2025-08-16T08:31:38.423081 application/rdf+xml 18296 2025-08-16T08:31:07.288200 image/jpeg 4214 2025-08-16T08:31:06.944212 image/jpeg 527106 2012-06-02T04:07:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 2377424 2012-06-02T04:07:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 526798 2012-06-02T04:07:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 2472029 2025-08-16T08:31:03.700230 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia