The first first copy of James' work to turn up came into the collection of the Missouri Historical Society in 1909 or 1910. Realizing the importance and rarity of the James narrative, this Society issued the first reprint in 1916.
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Jones accompanied the Mexican War volunteers who marched from St. Louis in 1847, and went to Utah in 1850, where he played an active part in Mormon affairs. He spent many further years as a guide, hunter, Indian fighter, and explorer.
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Still , Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans is significant because it
places the Indians and Mexicans in such striking contrast . On the one hand , the
Indians are described as dignified , graceful , and energetic ; James went so far
as to ...
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When Philibert failed to 13 James , Three Years among the Indians and
Mexicans ( Walter B. Douglas , ed . ) , 294 . 14 Shaw , " Narrative , " in W consin
Historical Collections , II , 199202 . 15 Louisiana Gazette , December 28 , 1809 ,
March 14 ...
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Bible into the hands of three or four dozen Mexican children , and give them
instruction in its blessed teachings , I felt to be an ... My exposed situation made
me exceedingly timid , especially by night , as Indians were reported to be upon
the ...
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JAMES, GEORGE WHARTON 1903 Indian basketry, and how to make Indian and
other baskets. New York, Henry Malkan. Illus. JAMES, THOMAS 1916 Three
years among the Indians and Mexicans (1846). Edited by Walter B. Douglas.
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Those wanting to learn about Indian and Mexican customs of 150 years ago
should buy Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans ( $ 3.50 hardcover ; $
1.95 paperback ) by Thomas James , reprint of the 1846 edition , unabridged ,
with a ...
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Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans has been reprinted from time to
time but is found in its original in very few places . [ Rittenhouse 329 ] 14 ALS ,
John M . Kingsbury to James J . Webb , September 10 , 1859 . DeGolyer Library ...
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James, Thomas 1846 Three Years among the Indians and Mexicans. Waterloo, Ill
.: Everett D. Graff. (Reprinted: Walter Bond Douglas, ed. Missouri Historical
Society, St. Louis, 1916; also, Annual Lakeside Classics 51, Lakeside Press,
Chicago ...
Author: William C. Sturtevant
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Indian agent , a lawyer , district atIn the year 1827 – Mr . John Q. torney , major -
general of militia , Adams being ... the first opportunity to foment absconded ,
living three years among a revolution , ' expel the Mexican au1 In the Winter of
18.30 ...
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Indian agent , a lawyer , district atIn the year 1827 — Mr . John Q. torney , major -
general of militia , Adams being ... upon the first opportunity to foment absconded
, living three years among a revolution , ' expel the Mexican au1 In the Winter of ...
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53 Having purchased of him and among the Indians 130 horses , they resumed
their route in the beginning of August to the number of some sixty - five persons ,
to ... see Thomas James ' Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans , pp .
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Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans , published in Waterloo , Illinois ,
and printed at the office of the " War Eagle , " contained the account of his
adventures in the Blackfeet territory ( 1809 - 1810 ) , and of his visit to Santa Fe in
1821 ...
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Elza Ivan Edwards was a kind and gentle man , a dedicated Westerner , and a
friend whose passing will be mourned by many . DOWN THE WESTERN BOOK
TRAIL James , Thomas . THREE YEARS AMONG THE INDIANS AND
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the Indians . Dr . Faulkner , who spent some years among the Sioux tribes , tells
me that he has known a squaw to go for ... The Mexican Indians , half - civilized ,
require three to four hours for delivery , and the saine is true for all such tribés as
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Author: George Julius Engelmann
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THREE YEARS AMONG THE INDIANS AND MEXICANS " The Society again
expresses its thanks to The Lakeside Press for the presentation at Christmas time
of Volume 51 of The Lakeside Classics . The book bears the title “ Three Years ...
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Thomas James ' reminiscences ( of his experiences from 1809 to 1824 ) were
published at Waterloo , ml . , in 1846 in a work entitled Three Years Among the
Indians and Mexicans . It was quickly withdrawn from circulation due to sharp ...
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