Publisher's Synopsis
The Land of the Miamis is a historical non-fiction book written by Elmore Barce. The book is about the Miami tribe, a Native American tribe that once inhabited the Great Lakes region of North America. The author provides a comprehensive account of the Miami tribe's history, culture, and way of life. The book covers the period from the pre-Columbian era to the present day, tracing the tribe's interactions with European explorers, settlers, and the United States government. The Land of the Miamis is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the Miami tribe's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the tribe's origins, including their migration to the Great Lakes region and their interactions with other Native American tribes. The subsequent chapters cover the tribe's interactions with European explorers, including the French and the British, and their eventual displacement by American settlers. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions of the Miami tribe's culture, including their social structure, religion, and daily life. The book also includes numerous photographs, maps, and illustrations that help to bring the tribe's history to life. Overall, The Land of the Miamis is a well-researched and engaging book that provides a fascinating insight into the history of one of North America's most important Native American tribes. It will be of interest to anyone interested in Native American history, as well as those interested in the history of the Great Lakes region.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.