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Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men 1890

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Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men 1890
This is "Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men" by Henry David Northrop, D.D. published circa 1890. The book features a beautifully illustrated and gilt decorated cover and spine. The book provides riveting narratives of various conflicts up through the Indian wars of the 1880's. Includes a "A full account of the daring deeds and tragic death of the world-reknowned chief, Sitting Bull, with startling descriptions of fantastic ghost dances. mysterious medicine men; desparate Indian braves; scalping of helpless settlers; burning their homes, etc." There are numerous illustrations throughout as well as images of Native Americans such as Sitting Bull, Plenty Scalps, Standing Bear and many more. The book shows fair overall condition. There is wear to the corners and binding. It measures 5.25" x 7.75".