""Portraits of North American Indians: With Sketches of Scenery, Etc."" is a book written by John M. Stanley in 1852. The book is a collection of portraits and sketches of Native American tribes from across North America. The author, who was a painter and a journalist, traveled across the continent to document the lives and customs of the indigenous people. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of various tribes, including the Sioux, Apache, Navajo, and many more. The author also provides insights into the landscapes and natural environments where these tribes lived. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture. It offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these people before their way of life was forever changed by the arrival of European settlers. The illustrations are particularly noteworthy, as they provide a vivid and detailed visual representation of the people and places described in the book. Overall, ""Portraits of North American Indians: With Sketches of Scenery, Etc."" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Native American tribes in North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.