Books by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793~1864)

Bio

Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (March 28, 1793 – December 10, 1864) was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of Native American cultures, as well as for his 1832 expedition to the source of the Mississippi River. He is also noted for his major six-volume study of Native Americans commissioned by Congress and published in the 1850s. Read more on Wikipedia

Books

• Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, First Series. Indian Tales and Legends, Vol. 1 of 2
• Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, First Series. Indian Tales and Legends, Vol. 2 of 2
• Alhalla, or the Lord of Talladega: A Tale of the Creek War. With Some Selected Miscellanies, Chiefly of Early Date.
• An Address, Delivered Before the Was-ah Ho-de-no-son-ne or New Confederacy of the Iroquois: Also, Genundewah, a Poem
• Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History: An address, delivered before the New York Historical: Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846
• Literature of the Indian Languages: A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books, Translations of the Scriptures, and Other Publications in the Indian Tongues of the United States, With Brief Critical Notes
• Narrative of an Expedition Through the Upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake, the Actual Source of This River: Embracing an Exploratory Trip Through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) Rivers
• Notes on the Iroquois: or, Contributions to the Statistics, Aboriginal History, Antiquities and General Ethnology of Western New-York
• Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers
• Scenes and Adventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas
• Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820: Resumed and Completed, by the Discovery of its Origin in Itasca Lake, in 1832
• The American Indians: Their History, Condition and Prospects, from Original Notes and Manuscripts
• The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends
• The Indian in his Wigwam; Or, Characteristics of the Red Race of America: From Original Notes and Manuscripts
• The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians
• Western Scenes and Reminiscences: Together with Thrilling Legends and Traditions of the Red Men of the Forest