A very finely preserved early work attempting to preserve the remaining traceable histories and archaeological information of many of the "West of the Mississippi" tribes relocated and/or decimated during the 19th century. Very nicely illustrated.
Bushnell Jr. David I. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 77. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi. Washington. Government Printing Office. 1922. 211pp.
Very good large 8vo volume with cloth only slightly dulled. Contents crisp and clean, illustrated throughout. A small stain at lower inner margin on front endpaper. Otherwise fine.
