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Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men 1890

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Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men 1890
For your consideration is the book, "Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men", by Henry David Northrop and published circa 1889. The full title of the book is, "Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men: Being a Thrilling Narrative of Bloody Wars with Merciless and Revengeful Savages, including a full account of the daring deeds and tragic death of the world-renowned chief, Sitting Bull with startling descriptions of fantastic ghost dances, mysterious medicine men; desperate Indian braves; scalping of helpless settlers; burning their homes, etc. etc. The whole comprising a fascinating history of the Indians from the Discovery of America to the present time; their manners, customs, modes of warfare, legends, etc." Henry David Northrop (1836-1909) was a renown historian and author.
The book features a beautifully illustrated and gilt embossed cover and spine, with fore-edge painting, in overall good condition, cover edges are scuffed, foxing noted throughout. Measures 7.75"L x 5"W x 1.5"D