Publisher's Synopsis
Indian Days of Long Ago: Indian Life and Indian Lore is a book written by Edward S. Curtis, an American photographer and ethnologist who spent decades documenting the lives and cultures of Native American tribes. The book is a collection of stories and legends from various tribes, including the Navajo, Apache, Hopi, and Sioux, as well as Curtis's personal experiences living among them. The book provides a glimpse into the daily lives of Native Americans before the arrival of Europeans, including their customs, beliefs, and spiritual practices. It also explores the complex relationship between Native Americans and the natural world, with stories about animals, plants, and the elements. Curtis's writing is accompanied by his own photographs, which capture the beauty and dignity of Native American culture. The book is a tribute to the resilience and strength of Native American communities, and a reminder of the importance of preserving their traditions and heritage. Overall, Indian Days of Long Ago is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, and a valuable resource for scholars and researchers in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
