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American Indians / by Frederick Starr.

American Indians / by Frederick Starr.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEK4ZGpZ

American Indians / by Frederick Starr.

About this item

Full title

American Indians / by Frederick Starr.

Publisher

Boston : D.C. Heath & Company, 1899.

Record Identifier

74VKVEK4ZGpZ

MMS ID

991024129961302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (x, 227 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 folded)) : illustrations, color maps, portrait.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Some general facts about Indians -- Houses -- Dress -- The baby and child -- Stories of Indians -- War -- Hunting and fishing -- The Camp-fire -- Sign language on the plains -- Picture writing -- Money -- Medicine men and secret societies -- Dances and ceremonials -- Burial and graves -- Mounds and...

Publication information

Publisher

Boston : D.C. Heath & Company, 1899.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

1899.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

American Indians / by Frederick Starr.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Ethno-geographic reader ; no. 2

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood

"This book about American Indians is intended as a reading book for boys and girls in school"--Preface.

With the exception of chapters XXXI and XXXII, the work is devoted to Indians north of Mexico....

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©1898

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVEK4ZGpZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEK4ZGpZ

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MMS ID

991024129961302626