Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian, Incorporated

Discover the remarkable journey of Edward S. Curtis, a pioneering photographer who dedicated his life to capturing the essence of Native American culture. In Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian, Incorporated, published by Cambridge University Press in 2000, readers will explore the extensive photographic collection that Curtis created from the 1890s through the early 20th century. This comprehensive study examines the twenty volumes of illustrated text and twenty portfolios of stunning photographs that were published between 1907 and 1930. With 344 pages of insightful analysis, this book is the first full-length exploration of Curtis's influential project and its lasting impact on the representation of Native American life. Perfect for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike, this paperback edition offers a captivating glimpse into a significant cultural endeavor. Don’t miss your chance to delve into this essential work that celebrates the rich heritage of Native Americans.