Indian Legacy of Charles Bird King. Sixty of the more than 100 painting King created of prominent Indian leaders who were brought to Washington D.C. as guest of the Government. The book tells the story behind the paintings, their conception, and subsequent history, including side-lights about U.S.-Indian diplomatic history and human interest material about these Indian delegates. A section is included on the preparation of the famous McKenney and Hall History of the Indian Tribes of North America.
152/Hardbound/Illustrations.
