History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan: A Grammar Of Their Language, And Personal And Family History Of The Author

Name: History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan: A Grammar Of Their Language, And Personal And Family History Of The Author
SKU: 9789351286066
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SKU: 9789351286066

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Explore the rich heritage of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan with this seminal work, originally published in 1887 by Andrew J. Blackbird. This authoritative account offers an insider’s perspective on the daily lives, hunting, fishing, and trapping practices of these indigenous peoples before European arrival. Delve into their traditional beliefs and cultural practices, presented without the bias often found in contemporary writings. Blackbird, an Ottawa Chief’s son, also provides a foundational grammar of the Ottawa and Chippewa languages. His personal and family history adds a unique dimension, detailing his own journey and extensive involvement in Native American affairs. This essential history is a valuable resource for understanding Michigan’s Native American past.

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