Project Gutenberg 2022-08-27 Public domain in the USA. 1009 Catlin, George 1796 1872 Catlin, G. (George) Catlin, Geo. (George) Illustrations of the manners, customs, & condition of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 2) With letters and notes, written during eight years of travel and adventure among the wildest and most remarkable tribes now existing $aUnited Kingdom :$bChatto & Windus, Picadilly,$c1876. Richard Hulse, Robert Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, & Condition of the North American Indians" by George Catlin is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work encapsulates the author's extensive travels and adventures over eight years among various North American Indian tribes, aiming to document their diverse cultures, customs, and conditions through both narrative and vivid illustrations. The book serves as a visual archive and a cultural commentary on the indigenous peoples during a time of significant change and upheaval in North America. The opening of this work takes the reader to Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, where Catlin reflects on his experiences and observations. He describes the setting, detail about his canoe journey, and interactions with different tribes such as the Shiennes and Sioux. Through his depictions, he elaborates on the challenges faced by these tribes, including internal conflict and the impact of external pressures, such as the fur trade and diseases introduced by Europeans. Through his vivid storytelling and rich illustrations, Catlin introduces readers to the beauty and complexity of Native American life, setting the stage for the detailed accounts and portraits he has documented during his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/illustrationsofm01catl_0 https://archive.org/details/illustrationsofm02catl_0 20210323121503catlin 1876 GB Reading ease score: 47.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Indians of North America E011 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 1042528 2025-07-27T08:59:48.321991 text/html 1001188 2024-12-30T12:36:36 text/html 39042961 2025-07-27T09:00:16.207316 application/epub+zip 39047396 2025-07-27T08:59:57.319867 application/epub+zip 704317 2025-07-27T08:59:50.289893 application/epub+zip 40137568 2025-07-27T09:00:25.393277 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 40050507 2025-07-27T09:00:09.008299 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1724692 2022-09-30T23:39:35.879560 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 856695 2025-07-27T08:59:45.008917 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 836413 2024-12-30T12:36:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17264 2025-07-27T09:00:25.627224 application/rdf+xml 22671 2025-07-27T08:59:50.586922 image/jpeg 3320 2025-07-27T08:59:50.445936 image/jpeg 40295173 2025-07-27T08:59:49.078909 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