"History of Indian Tribes of North America" is a record of a vanishing people. Complete with portraits and biographical sketches, it is one of the finest and most beautiful examples of American lithography and one of the earliest collections of Native American portraits. Featuring reproductions of the original 120 full-color lithpgraphic plates, complete original text, individual biographies of over 100 Native Americans, including such notables as Pocahontas, Red Bird, Osceola, Sequoya, and Red jacket, and an original essay on the history of the North American Indians by co-author, James Hall.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.