Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians vs The travelling bachelor: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians George Catlin · 1841 ★★★★☆ 4.1 254 pages · ≈ 4 h 42 m · Challenging

George Catlin self educated artist, paintings in oil, water colour, realizing the red man's existence was rapidly becoming adulterated with many exaggerated stories from settlers,so called mountain men, & explorers in…

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Cover of The travelling bachelor The travelling bachelor James Fenimore Cooper · 1828 ★★★★☆ 3.5 486 pages · ≈ 9 h 00 m · Challenging

Notions of the Americans in considered Cooper's first work of non-fiction despite a thin overlay of character and plot. Written in the form of a travel narrative, it addresses the widespread ignorance he encountered in…

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Ratings 278 8
Editions 65 64
Want to read 850 15
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Pages 254 486

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