Thoreau and the American Indians
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xix, 239 pages ; 23 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The book traces Thoreau's fascination with American-Indian life, his attempts to learn about it and imitate it, and also some of the differences between the Indians he read and wrote about and as they were. Sayre has put in order and analyzed the voluminous body of Indian details and emblems given in$ A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, Walden, The Maine Woods,$the$ Journals,$and the twelve "indian Books."
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Sayre, R. F. (1977). Thoreau and the American Indians . Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sayre, Robert F. 1977. Thoreau and the American Indians. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sayre, Robert F. Thoreau and the American Indians Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1977.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Sayre, R. F. (1977). Thoreau and the american indians. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Sayre, Robert F. Thoreau and the American Indians Princeton University Press, 1977.

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