Wild Life Among the Red Men

Wild Life Among the Red Men is a non-fiction book written by Ella Hines Stratton. The book is a collection of stories and observations about the author’s experiences living among Native American tribes in the late 19th century. It provides a unique perspective on the daily life, customs, and traditions of various tribes, including the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho. The author describes the challenges of adapting to a new way of life, the relationships she formed with members of the tribes, and the cultural differences she encountered. The book also includes vivid descriptions of the natural environment and wildlife of the Great Plains region. Overall, Wild Life Among the Red Men is a fascinating and insightful account of a bygone era and an important contribution to the study of Native American culture and history.1902. Superbly illustrated with phototype and wood engravings. Containing a full account of their customs, traits of character, superstitions, modes of warfare, traditions, etc., including fantastic war dances; mysterious medicine men; desperate Indian braves; tortures of prisoners; daring deeds; adventures of the chase, etc., together with thrilling incidents; bloody wars; strange marriage customs; famous chiefs; efforts to civilize the red men of the forest, etc. Contents: Early Discoveries; More about the Early Days; First Settlers and Their Dangers; Stories of Thrilling Interest; Miles Standish and the Pilgrims; The Pequods and Roger Williams; King Philip and the Indian Wars; Strange Superstitions; Troubles on the Frontier; Story of Braddock’s Defeat; French and Indian War; Renowned Chiefs and Their Famous Deeds; Story of Daniel Boone; The Great Tecumseh; Seminole and Black Hawk War; The Bloody Modoc War; and Troubles with Indians in the Southwest.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.