History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington /

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Author / Creator:McKenney, Thomas L. (Thomas Loraine), 1785-1859, author.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Published by D. Rice & A.N. Hart, No. 27 Minor Street, 1855.
Philadelphia : T.K. & P.G. Collins, printers, No. 1 Lodge Alley
©1848
Description:3 volumes : color illustrations, color portraits ; 28 cm
Language:English
Series:Old University of Chicago Collection.
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy imperfect: lacking all plates; volume 2 lacking pages 137-140 and 171-172.
University of Chicago Library's copy forms part of the Old University of Chicago Collection.
Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1748450
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Other authors / contributors:Hall, James, 1793-1868, author.
Bowen, John T., approximately 1801-1856? lithographer.
D. Rice & A.N. Hart (Firm), publisher.
T.K. & P.G. Collins (Firm), printer.
University of Chicago (1857-1886), former owner.
Old University of Chicago Collection
Provenance:Volume 1 & 3: Some underscoring and passages bracketed in pencil or ball-point pen by former readers.
Volumes 1-2: Binding: Tooled leather over boards; gilt stamped spine title.
Volume 3: Binding: 20th century blue buckram library binding.
Notes:Lithographs by J.T. Bowen.
Table of Contents:
  • Volume 1. Buffalo Hunt ; Red Jacket ; Mohongo ; Sharitarish ; Sequoyah, the inventor of the Cherokee alphabet ; Tenskwautawaw ; Yoholo Micco ; Mistippee ; Neamathla ; Corn plant ; Caatousee ; Menawa ; Kaipolequa ; Tshusick ; Ongpatonga ; Nesouaquoit ; Petalesharro ; Shingaba W'ossin ; Stumanu ; Okeemakeequid ; Moanahonga ; Pushmataha ; Tshizunhaukau ; Wakechai, a Saukie chief ; Selocta ; Makataimeshekiakiah, or Black Hawk ; Pashepahaw, the stabber ; Paddy Carr ; Payta Kootha ; Tachee ; Kanapima, an Ottowa chief ; Chippeway squaw and child ; Micanopy ; Opothle Yoholo ; Waemboeshkaa ; Timpoochee Barnard ; Little Crow ; McIntosh ; Nawkaw ; Catahecassa
  • Volume 2. Red Bird ; Keokuk ; Amisquam ; Katawabeda ; Weschubb ; Chonmonicase, or Shaumonekusse ; Hayne Hudjihini, the Eagle of Delight ; Anacamegishca ; Quatawapea, or Colonel Lewis ; Metea ; Wapella ; Tustennuggee Emathla ; Pehamuska ; Major Ridge ; John Ridge ; Powasheek ; Eshtahumeleah ; Yaha Hajo, a Seminole war-chief ; Wakaun Haka ; Kishkekosh ; Choncape ; Kishkalwa ; Keesheswa ; Asseola, a Seminole leader ; Appanoose ; Le Soldat du Chene ; Tahrohon ; Lappawinsoe ; Tooan Tuh, or Spring Frog ; Tischcohan ; Wanata ; Shahaka ; Chittee Yoholo ; Monkaushka ; Mahaskah ; Rantchewaime ; Young Mahaskah ; Metakoosega ; Neomonni ; Wakawn, a Winnebago chief ; Foke Luste Hajo ; Wabishkeepenas ; Thayendanegea ; Ahyouwaighs ; Hoowanneka
  • Volume 3. Watchemonne ; Notchimine ; Taiomah ; Wabaunsee ; Peskelechaco ; An Ojibwa mother and her child ; Shauhaunapotinia ; Wappashaw ; Pochahontas ; History of the Indian tribes of North America ; An essay on the history of the North American Indians / James Hall.