Karl Bodmer's America Revisited: Landscape Views Across Time

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Karl Bodmer's America Revisited: Landscape Views Across TimeLess than thirty years after Lewis and Clark completed their epic journey, Prince Maximilian of Wieda German naturalistand his entourage set off on their own daring expedition across North America. Accompanying the prince on this 183234 voyage was Swiss artist Karl Bodmer, whose drawings and watercolorsdesigned to illustrate Maximilians journalsnow rank among the great treasures of nineteenth century American art. This lavishly illustrated book

from the early days of our courtship (complete with cows

but in fact these dishes are almost as easy to make as they are to eat

school pride

Fearing that Big Foot’s band was headed instead to join “hostile” Lakotas

the Seminole Nation was the first of the Five Tribes in Oklahoma to formally reorganize its government

Like the American dream which it celebrates

the "Buffalo Bill" of history

in September 1896

From the Publisher: An enormous and compelling sky--and the expansive vistas which it yields--are an integral part of Texas scenery

and with a ground oven

told the newspaper

she knows that this is a time for new beginnings