Moa-Na-Hon-Ga. Great Walker. An Ioway Chief

by Thomas L. Mckenney, James Hall

$950 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Signed

A fine image from McKenney and Hall's 'Indian Tribes of North America' of an Iowa warrior, who signed away his people's land in Missouri without realizing the significance of what he had done and bitterly regretted it. Mckenney and Hall's 'Indian Tribes of North America' has long been renowned for its faithful portraits of Native Americans. The portraits are largely based on paintings by the artist Charles Bird King, who was employed by the War Department to paint the

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