
Literature of the Indian Languages A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books, Translations of the Scriptures, and Other Publications in the Indian Tongues of the United States, With Brief Critical Notes
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- Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
1793 - 1864
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In an era marked by the burgeoning interest in Native American cultures, "Literature of the Indian Languages: A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books, Translations of the Scriptures, and Other Publications in the Indian Tongues of the United States, With Brief Critical Notes" by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft serves as a vital resource. This comprehensive catalogue highlights the intricate tapestry of Native American literature, showcasing unique elements such as translations of sacred texts and critical notes that illuminate their cultural significance. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only documents the linguistic diversity of indigenous voices but also emphasizes their unalienable rights to cultural expression. Discover the profound impact of these publications on understanding America's rich literary heritage.
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