Okee-Maakee-Quid, a Chippeway Chief

by Thomas L. Mckenney, James Hall

$1,250 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

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. It was at the 1826 Fond du Lac treaty council, that McKenney was first introduced to the esteemed Chippewa chief and canoe maker Okee-Maakee-Quid, who upon McKenney's request, made him a canoe. In this print, the

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