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Life of MA-KA-TAI-ME-SHE-KIA-KIAK or Black Hawkby Black Hawk
Book desription: Life of MA-KA-TAI-ME-SHE-KIA-KIAK or Black Hawk, embracing the tradition of his nation - Indian Wars in which he has been engaged - cause of joining the British in their late war with America, and its history - Description of the Rock-River Village - Manner and Customs - Encroachments by the whites, contrary to Treaty- Removal from his village in 1831 with an account of the cause and general history of the Late War, His surrender and confinement at Jefferson Barrack, and Travels Through the United States. Dictated by Himself. First edition. Text is foxed. Spine has title label - "Life of Black Hawk." Corners are heavily rubbed. Light pencil notations on front paste down endpaper and free endpaper. The picture of Black Hawk opposite the title page has a 5cm section missing from lower right hand corner. Extremely rare.
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