Brisbin's Stories of the Plains is a book that recounts the experiences of George P. Belden, who spent twelve years living among various Native American tribes in the Great Plains region of the United States during the mid-19th century. The book is written by James S. Brisbin, a fellow adventurer and friend of Belden's, who compiled the stories from Belden's diaries and manuscripts.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Belden's experiences. These include his encounters with ...
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Brisbin's Stories of the Plains is a book that recounts the experiences of George P. Belden, who spent twelve years living among various Native American tribes in the Great Plains region of the United States during the mid-19th century. The book is written by James S. Brisbin, a fellow adventurer and friend of Belden's, who compiled the stories from Belden's diaries and manuscripts.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Belden's experiences. These include his encounters with various Native American tribes, his observations of their customs and traditions, and his adventures in the wilderness. Brisbin also includes his own commentary and reflections on Belden's experiences, as well as historical context to help readers understand the broader context of Belden's adventures.Throughout the book, readers will encounter vivid descriptions of Native American life and culture, as well as thrilling tales of adventure and survival in the wilderness. Brisbin's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of the American West or Native American culture.Overall, Brisbin's Stories of the Plains is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on life in the Great Plains during a pivotal period in American history.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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All Editions of Brisbin's Stories of the Plains or Twelve Years Among the Wild Indians: Chiefly from the Diaries and Manuscripts of George P. Belden (1881)