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100 1 _aOld Humphrey,
_d1787-1854
245 1 0 _aHistory, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-09-22
508 _aProduced by Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians" by Old Humphrey is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This book aims to explore the ways of life, traditions, and societal structures of Native American tribes across North America. The work is presented through the lens of an adventurous narrative featuring three brothers, Austin, Brian, and once again, it alludes to the educational experiences of youth grappling with the exotic reality of Indigenous culture. The opening of the text introduces us to the Edwards brothers as they encounter a grave danger while returning home from a family visit. During the adventure, they meet an intriguing stranger—who has lived among the Native Americans and possesses a collection of Indian artifacts—that captures their attention and admiration. As the storm rages, he provides not only shelter but also a glimpse into his connection with the Indigenous people, ultimately igniting the brothers' desire to learn more about the culture and customs of Native Americans. Through their curious dialogue and the stranger's captivating tales, the narrative serves both as adventure and educational discourse, setting the stage for deeper explorations of Indian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndians of North America
700 1 _aSummers, Thomas O.
_q(Thomas Osmond),
_d1812-1882
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26688
999 _c67597
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