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- catalog abstract ""In 1875 the U.S. Army imprisoned approximately 70 Southern Plains warriors whom they considered threats. Held at Fort Marion in Saint Augustine, Florida for three years, the warriors were given ledger paper, pencils, and ink and were encouraged to draw as part of the attempt to "rehabilitate" them. From this artist's colony hundreds of drawings were done, most of which are lost. Historians consider the ledger book by two young prisoners Making Medicine (1844-1931) and Zotum (1853-1913), to be the finest example of its kind. Warrior Artists is a beautiful, historical facsimile of their work and an account of the phenomenon of ledger art. Sixty vibrant color pencil-and-ink drawings depict the Fort Marion experience including the attempted suicide of Lean Bear during transport, and the attempted escape of Grey Beard who was shot after he escaped from the train."--Pub. desc.".
- catalog contributor b10835982.
- catalog contributor b10835983.
- catalog contributor b10835984.
- catalog contributor b10835985.
- catalog contributor b10835986.
- catalog contributor b10835987.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""In 1875 the U.S. Army imprisoned approximately 70 Southern Plains warriors whom they considered threats. Held at Fort Marion in Saint Augustine, Florida for three years, the warriors were given ledger paper, pencils, and ink and were encouraged to draw as part of the attempt to "rehabilitate" them. From this artist's colony hundreds of drawings were done, most of which are lost.".
- catalog description "Historians consider the ledger book by two young prisoners Making Medicine (1844-1931) and Zotum (1853-1913), to be the finest example of its kind. Warrior Artists is a beautiful, historical facsimile of their work and an account of the phenomenon of ledger art. Sixty vibrant color pencil-and-ink drawings depict the Fort Marion experience including the attempted suicide of Lean Bear during transport, and the attempted escape of Grey Beard who was shot after he escaped from the train."--Pub. desc.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 125).".
- catalog extent "125 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Warrior artists.".
- catalog identifier "0792273702".
- catalog isFormatOf "Warrior artists.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society,".
- catalog relation "Warrior artists.".
- catalog subject "741.9/089/97078 21".
- catalog subject "Cheyenne art Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Cheyenne art.".
- catalog subject "E99.C53 M348 1998".
- catalog subject "Kiowa art Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Kiowa art.".
- catalog subject "Making Medicine Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Making Medicine.".
- catalog subject "Red River War, 1874-1875 Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Red River War, 1874-1875.".
- catalog subject "Zotum Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Zotum.".
- catalog title "Warrior artists : historic Cheyenne and Kiowa Indian ledger art drawn by Making Medicine and Zotum / by Herman J. Viola ; with commentary by Joseph D. and George P. Horse Capture.".
- catalog type "text".