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100 1 _aWood, Norman B.
_q(Norman Barton),
_d1857-1933
245 1 0 _aLives of Famous Indian Chiefs :
_bFrom Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and Powhatan; down to and including Chief Joseph and Geronimo. Also an answer, from the latest research, of the query, Whence came the Indian? Together with a number of thrillingly interesting Indian stories and anecdotes from history
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-01-27
508 _aProduced by Roger Burch with scans from the Internet Archive.
520 _a"Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs" by Norman B. Wood is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of notable Indian leaders, tracing their stories from ancient times, including figures like Cofachiqui and Powhatan, to more modern chiefs such as Chief Joseph and Geronimo. It also explores the broader narrative of Native American history and culture, intertwined with the experiences and challenges faced during colonization. The opening of the book establishes its intent by emphasizing the importance of documenting the lives and contributions of these significant figures in American history. Wood recounts the tale of Cofachiqui, an Indian princess who interacted with Hernando De Soto, illustrating her intelligence, leadership, and the hospitality extended to the explorers. It depicts the contrasts between the noble character of the Native leaders and the often brutal actions of their European counterparts, setting the tone for a narrative that aims to reclaim and honor the stories of these great chiefs amidst a history marked by conflict and misunderstanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndians of North America -- Biography
653 _aIndians -- Origin
653 _aIndians of North America -- Anecdotes
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58781
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