Life Among The Indians: Or Personal Reminiscences And Historical Incidents Illustrative Of Indian Life And Character is a book written by James B. Finley and first published in 1857. The book is a collection of personal experiences and historical incidents that provide insight into the life and character of Native American Indians. Finley was a Methodist missionary who spent a significant amount of time living among various tribes in the Midwest and Great Plains regions of the United States during the mid-19th century. He ...
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Life Among The Indians: Or Personal Reminiscences And Historical Incidents Illustrative Of Indian Life And Character is a book written by James B. Finley and first published in 1857. The book is a collection of personal experiences and historical incidents that provide insight into the life and character of Native American Indians. Finley was a Methodist missionary who spent a significant amount of time living among various tribes in the Midwest and Great Plains regions of the United States during the mid-19th century. He shares his observations and interactions with Native Americans, including their customs, beliefs, and daily practices. The book is divided into chapters that cover various topics such as the Indian's relationship with nature, their religious beliefs and practices, their social organization, and their interactions with the white settlers. Finley also recounts several historical events, including battles and treaties, that shaped the relationship between Native Americans and the United States government. Life Among The Indians is a valuable historical document that provides an intimate and personal perspective on Native American life during a critical period in American history. It is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in Native American culture, history, and the early years of the United States.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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