Life Among the Indians
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Author/Creator
George Catlin
Historical note:
"In 1911 Edward E. Ayer, a Chicago businessman, presented to The Newberry Library his collection of historical source material relating chiefly to the discovery, exploration and colonization of North America and to the native races of North America, the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippine Islands. It contains at present about 49,000 volumes, bound pamphlets, manuscripts, documents and other accessioned pieces."Discussion on the death of tribal languages.
Focuses on the K'tunaxa and Piikáni, and draws on documentary research and consultation with Piikáni Elders.