Publisher's Synopsis
""The American Indian: His Life And Customs"" is a comprehensive book that provides an in-depth look at the lives and customs of Native American tribes across the United States. Written by the John Hancock Life Insurance Co., the book explores the rich culture, traditions, and beliefs of various tribes, including the Apache, Cherokee, Navajo, Sioux, and many others.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Native American life, such as their social structure, religious practices, hunting and gathering techniques, and traditional arts and crafts. It also delves into the history of European colonization and its impact on Native American communities.Throughout the book, the authors draw on historical accounts, anthropological research, and firsthand observations to provide a nuanced and detailed portrait of Native American life. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and artwork that help bring the text to life.Overall, ""The American Indian: His Life And Customs"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the diverse cultures and traditions of Native American tribes. It offers a fascinating glimpse into a world that is often overlooked or misunderstood, and provides a deeper appreciation for the contributions that Native Americans have made to American history and culture.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.