Publisher's Synopsis
The Indian In His Wigwam is a historical book written by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, an American ethnologist and historian. The book is a comprehensive study of the Native American people, their culture, customs, and traditions. It provides an in-depth analysis of the characteristics of the Red Race of America, their way of life, and their relationship with the natural world. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Native American life. The first chapter provides an overview of the different tribes that inhabited North America before the arrival of Europeans. The subsequent chapters delve into the various aspects of Native American culture, including their religious beliefs, social customs, and artistic expressions. The author also provides a detailed account of the Native American's relationship with the natural world, including their hunting and gathering practices, their use of medicinal plants, and their reverence for the land. The book also includes descriptions of Native American clothing, housing, and tools, as well as their methods of warfare and diplomacy. Overall, The Indian In His Wigwam is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about Native American culture and history. It provides a unique perspective on the Red Race of America and their way of life, as seen through the eyes of one of America's foremost ethnologists and historians.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.
