What the White Race May Learn from the Indian
by James, George Wharton
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
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About This Item
Chicago: Forbes and Company, 1908. A Good Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. James, George Wharton.
Red publisher's cloth, title stamped gilt. 8vo; 9.5 inches tall; 269 pages, illustrated with numerous photographic plates throughout. Bindings are a bit shook. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with rubbed spine tips. Repair on rear spine edge. First Edition. . People learn from other people, and races have forever learned from other races. Herein we are treated to an in-depth understanding of categorized social characteristics of the Native American peoples, primarily those of the western U.S. as they existed at the time of book publication (1908).
'In dealing with [the Native Americans] as a race, a people, therefore, I do as I would with my own race, I take what to me seem to be racial characteristics, or in other words, the things that are manifested in the lives of the best men and women, and which seem to represent their habitual aims, ambitions, and desires.' [Author] Ref: LibriVox
Red publisher's cloth, title stamped gilt. 8vo; 9.5 inches tall; 269 pages, illustrated with numerous photographic plates throughout. Bindings are a bit shook. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with rubbed spine tips. Repair on rear spine edge. First Edition. . People learn from other people, and races have forever learned from other races. Herein we are treated to an in-depth understanding of categorized social characteristics of the Native American peoples, primarily those of the western U.S. as they existed at the time of book publication (1908).
'In dealing with [the Native Americans] as a race, a people, therefore, I do as I would with my own race, I take what to me seem to be racial characteristics, or in other words, the things that are manifested in the lives of the best men and women, and which seem to represent their habitual aims, ambitions, and desires.' [Author] Ref: LibriVox
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013445
- Title
- What the White Race May Learn from the Indian
- Author
- James, George Wharton
- Illustrator
- James, George Wharton
- Format/Binding
- A Good Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Forbes and Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1908
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Native American; American West;
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