Sketches of savage life

"By an Anonymous Author" (title page); attributed to John McGregor. Reprinted from v. 13, no. 74-76, Feb.-Apr. 1836, of a periodical whose title is unknown. -- This article describes North American Aboriginal Peoples in the "noble savage" tradition, providing three short biograph...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGregor, John McGregor, 1797-1857
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Canadiana House 1969
Subjects:
Shanawdithit
1801-1829
Tecumseh
Shawnee Chief
1768-1813
Wyandot Indians > Biography
Beothuk
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/40307
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Summary:"By an Anonymous Author" (title page); attributed to John McGregor. Reprinted from v. 13, no. 74-76, Feb.-Apr. 1836, of a periodical whose title is unknown. -- This article describes North American Aboriginal Peoples in the "noble savage" tradition, providing three short biographies, including one of Shanawdithit of the Beothuk of Newfoundland. Kondiaronk, chief of the Hurons -- Shaa-Naan-Dithit, or the last of the Boëothics -- Tecumseh, chief warrior of the Shawanees. Includes bibliographical references.

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