American Indian Histories and Culture This link opens in a new windowDocuments from the Newberry Library in Chicago, including:
--Manuscripts (hand-written documents) ranging from the early 16th to the mid-20th centuries
-- Artwork including rare American Indian ledger art
--Speeches and petitions written by American Indians
--Diaries, essays, travel journals and ledger books from early European expeditions
--Correspondence, notes and minutes relating to important treaties
--Early linguistic studies and ethnographic accounts of American Indian life
--Photographs
--Historic maps and atlases
--Rare printed books
--American Indian newspapers from the 1960s-1990s