Francis Parkman and the Plains Indians
By: edited with an introduction and additional material by Jane Shuter.
Contributors: Shuter, Jane.
Series: History eyewitness
Publisher: Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893 -- Juvenile literature; Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893; Indianists -- Great Plains -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- History -- Juvenile literature; Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature; Indianists; Oglala Indians -- Social life and customs; Indians of North America -- Great Plains
Description: The author, a wealthy Bostonian with a deep interest in Native American culture, provides a first-person account of his experiences living with a band of Oglala Sioux while they traveled the Oregon Trail during the summer of 1847.
Notes: Includes index.