Publisher's Synopsis
The Karankawa Indians: The Coast People Of Texas is a book written by Albert S. Gatschet that provides a comprehensive overview of the Karankawa tribe, who were indigenous to the Gulf Coast region of Texas. The book covers the tribe's history, culture, and way of life, including their social structure, religious beliefs, and customs. Gatschet draws on a range of sources, including first-hand accounts from European explorers and settlers, to provide a detailed picture of the Karankawa's interactions with other tribes and with European colonizers. The book also includes a glossary of Karankawa words and phrases, as well as maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the tribe's geography and material culture. Overall, The Karankawa Indians: The Coast People Of Texas is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and culture of indigenous peoples in North America.With Notes By Charles A. Hammond And Alice W. Oliver And A Vocabulary Obtained From Oliver.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.