I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.


The Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North-American Indians, by Geo. Catlin (ed. 1841)

George Catlin Quotes

I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting...

I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting...

I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting...

I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting...