Publisher's Synopsis
The Tragedy Of The Blackfoot: Southwest Museum Papers No. 3, April, 1930 is a book written by Walter McClintock. It is a historical account of the Blackfoot tribe and their tragic fate at the hands of white settlers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is part of the Southwest Museum Papers series and was published in April 1930.McClintock was an American photographer, writer, and ethnographer who spent several years living with and studying the Blackfoot tribe. In this book, he describes the tribe's traditional way of life, their customs and beliefs, and their interactions with white settlers.The book also covers the devastating impact of European colonization on the Blackfoot people, including the loss of their land, resources, and cultural heritage. McClintock documents the violence and oppression that the tribe faced at the hands of white settlers, including forced relocation and the destruction of their traditional way of life.Despite the tragic subject matter, The Tragedy Of The Blackfoot is an important historical document that sheds light on the plight of indigenous peoples in North America. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, as well as those studying the impact of colonization on marginalized communities.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.
