To-Ka-Con To-Ka Cou , A Sioux Chief
by Thomas L. Mckenney, James Hall
$950 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available
A fine image from McKenney and Hall's 'Indian Tribes of North America': `One of the most important works ever published on the American Indians' Field ,` a landmark in American culture' Horan and an invaluable contemporary record of a vanished way of life. Tokacou, or He Who Inflicts the First Wound was a Yankton Sioux warrior and a member of the tribal police force. This elite group maintained high standards of discipline in the community, meting out appropriate
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