Adventures of the Ojibbeway and Ioway Indians, Volume 1 (3rd ed.)

George Catlin traveled the North American continent from 1830-1838 to chronicle the people, customs and traditions of Native American tribes. His life's ambition was to record the disappearing Native American culture in paint and print. He attempted to share his knowledge with Europeans in an eight-year tour of England, France and Belgium. This work (which is the first of two volumes) chronicles his adventures in Europe - which, since he travelled with two grizzly bears, weren't guaranteed to go