People Of The First Man: Life Among The Plains Indians In Their Final Days Of Glory: The Firsthand Account Of Prince Maximilian's Expedition Up The Missouri River, 1833-34

by Maximilian Wied, Davis Thomas (Editor), Karin Ronnefeldt (Editor)

This is the firsthand account of Prince Maximilian's expedition up the Missouri River in 1833-34, when the German explorer was a guest of the American Fur Company in their explorations. The book is richly illustrated with watercolors by Karl Bodmer.

256 pages, Hardcover

First published October 28, 1976

Reviews

[Joe Stinnett · Rating 5 out of 5]

amazing watercolors.

[Sandra Munger · Rating 4 out of 5]

Interesting view of life on the frontier from a European