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Native nations : first North Americans as seen by Edward S. Curtis / edited by Christopher Cardozo ; foreword by George P. Horse Capture

by Edward S. Curtis

A collection of 125 historical photographs and accompanying text documenting the emotional and spiritual lives of Indigenous North Americans at the turn of the twentieth century.

Accession 31912 ISBN 0821220527 Publisher Bulfinch Press
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