The North American Indian: The Complete Portfolios
- ISBN-10
- 3836550563
- ISBN-13
- 9783836550567
- Series
- The North American Indian
- Category
- Photography
- Pages
- 768
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taschen America Llc
- Author
- Edward S. Curtis
Description
Over the course of 30 years Edward S. Curtis exhaustively documented America's first inhabitants. Follow along on his visits to 80 American Indian tribes from the Mexican border to the Bering Strait--working up to 16 hours a day to gain their trust and document their traditional way of life as it was already beginning to die out. This unabridged, ...
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