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Produktdetails
  • Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • Seitenzahl: 274
  • Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
  • Englisch
  • Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
  • Gewicht: 386g
  • ISBN-13: 9781016077712
  • ISBN-10: 1016077718
  • Artikelnr.: 66804023

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Autorenporträt
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793-1864) was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, known for his pioneering studies of Native American cultures and his explorations of the American Midwest. Born in Albany County, New York, Schoolcraft became fascinated by the natural world from a young age. His devotion to exploration and the study of indigenous peoples led him to undertake various expeditions, which became the basis for his literary works. Schoolcraft's contributions to our understanding of Native American tribes are considered invaluable. One of his notable literary works is 'Scenes and Adventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas' which provides an insightful account of the landscape and cultural fabric of the Ozark region in the early 19th century. His literary style combines a scientific approach to observation with an engaging narrative, capturing the beauty and complexity of the American frontier. Schoolcraft's writings not only provided rich ethnographic and geographic information but also influenced later policy and scholarship related to Native American affairs. His work stands out in the canon of early American literature for its detailed portrayal of a region that, at the time, was largely unknown to the broader public.