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   Jun 12, 2009 · download 10 Original. Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

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   Letters and Notes on the Customs and Manners of the North American Indians is a two-volume travel narrative by George Catlin, an American painter, author, and traveler. The book, published in 1842 in London, was written during eight years of travel from 1832 to 1839 and contains many of Catlin’s illustrations.

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   Feb 24, 2012 · Original work, published in 1841 under title: Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians, has been condensed and rearranged by the editor. Bibliography: p. 359-361.

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   Mar 2, 2017 · First edition, New York, 1841, published under title: Letters and notes on the manners, customs and conditions of the North American Indians. 2 volumes, 180 leaves of plates : 26 cm.

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   The American artist George Catlin (1796–1872) was fascinated by the indigenous peoples of North and South America. Spending many years travelling and living among different tribes, he felt compelled by a desire to rescue from destruction 'the looks and customs of the vanishing races of native man in America'.

6. americanexperience.si.edu › wp-content › uploadsGeorge Catlin and the American Indians - American Experience

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   When George Catlin (1796–1872), a young lawyer and struggling portrait painter, observed an American Indian delegation passing through Philadelphia in 1824, he became inspired to embark on a new career.

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   How many pages are in Catlin's book?

   • The book, published in 1842 in London, was written during eight years of travel from 1832 to 1839 and contains many of Catlin’s illustrations. The book is divided into letters written by Catlin, rather than chapters, with some letters containing information about the same regions. Volume 1 is 264 pages and contains 31 letters.

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   How many letters does Catlin write?

   • The book is divided into letters written by Catlin, rather than chapters, with some letters containing information about the same regions. Volume 1 is 264 pages and contains 31 letters. The first letter serves as an introduction to Catlin’s life, setting up the writings on his travels.

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   What does Catlin write in the first letter?

   • The first letter serves as an introduction to Catlin’s life, setting up the writings on his travels. He then travels to the mouth of the Yellowstone River and then to a Mandan village. He writes several letters about the Mandan village before writing about his travels to a Minataree village.

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   Who was George Catlin?

   • When George Catlin (1796–1872), a young lawyer and struggling portrait painter, observed an American Indian delegation passing through Philadelphia in 1824, he became inspired to embark on a new career.

   George Catlin and the American Indians

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   What was Catlin's view on Native American life?

   • He described native lifestyles based on the communal use of lands, undivided and without boundaries, settlement or cultivation. While he expressed hope that the government would not be a party to taking their lands from them, Catlin realized that westward migration of Euro-Americans was inevitable.

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   What do Catlin's letters start with?

   • These letters start with Catlin's journey to the Mandan, noting what he sees, such as the beautiful flowers and animals such as mountain sheep and grizzly bears, as well as what happens, such as his canoe being robbed and what he calls a "courageous attack."

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8. www.cambridge.org › core › booksCatlin's Notes of Eight Years' Travels and Residence in Europe

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   This illustrated two-volume account of his experiences was published in 1848. Volume 1 begins with Catlin's voyage to England across the Atlantic, for which he embarked with eight tons of freight. He goes on to discuss such events as introducing a group of Native Americans to Queen Victoria.