The Red Man in the New World Drama

A Politico-Legal Study with a Pageantry of American; Indian History

By Jennings C. Wise (Wamdi Kasapa — Honorary Chieftain of the Yankton Sioux) —Signed and Inscribed by Jennings Wise

W.F. Roberts Co., Washington, D.C., 1931. First Edtion, with Dust jacket — signed and inscribed by Jennings C. Wise on the ffe. Large sm4to, [xii], (2), 628pp.; Appendices I, II, III; Index. 54 full page b/w plates of historic prints. Errata bound in after Foreword. A Fine copy in publisher’s red ruled cloth with bright gilt on cover and spine. No wear or abrasions to boards or spine. Internally in fine conditon with tight un-cracked hinges and no foxing, folds or tears. Dustjacket is in good condition with chipping at bottom corners and split along front spine edge — now protected in Brodart book jacket.

Appendices:

* I: The Origin of the Red Race

* II: Official Indian Wars

* III: Indian Welfare Associations — (Partial List)

Written by the honorary chieftain of the Yankton Sioux, Wamdi Kasapa does justice to his subject in over 600 pages of very informative documentation. A detailed historical narrative of the progression and drastic changes that affected Native American tribes across the United States. Chapters beginning with ‘The Norse Discovery & Colonization of ancient America and ending with ‘Reaction and Continued Neglect’. A thorough and sympathetic rendering of Native American history.