Exploration, Contact, Settlement:
Images of Native Peoples

Provider: Dr. Ron Tranquilla

Tribal Areas of Native Americans before "contact" with Europeans.

"The Town of Secota" along the Carolina coast. Engraved by
Theodore de Brey after a drawing by John White.1590

Iroquois playing la crosse

Photo of the painting Lacrosse-Playing among the Sioux Indians. Seth Eastman. 1851

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North American Indians. Lithograph by George Catlin, 1844.
An Osage (right), Iroquois (center), and woman, tribe unidentified

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Yoholo-Micco, a Creek Chief. Charles Bird King, ca. 1840.
Yoholo-Micco was chief of the Creeks in eastern Alabama.
He died in his tribe's forced emigration to Arkansas

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Dog Dance. Karl Bodmer, ca. 1840. A Mandan (Missouri River) plains warrior

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Keokuk [The Watchful Fox], Chief of the Tribe. George Catlin. 1832

A Plains Indian Chief in full regalia

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Buffalo Hunter. c. 1844. Artist unknown.

External Links American Literature Survey1;
Images of Native Peoples: refer to Smith, Champlain, Bradford