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Take a virtual journey to meet American Indians of the 1830s with artist, ethnologist, and showman George Catlin. This site compiles paintings, historical documents, and commentary from contemporary experts so you can explore the intersections of two cultures, both in Catlin’s time and today…
This website presents and interprets hundreds of Catlin’s artworks from the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s permanent collection. Text resources include Catlin’s primary source documentsa handwritten sketchbook and his 1841 publication Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Conditions of North American Indian
Campfire Stories will help visitors learn about Native American individuals, lifeways, and homelands using Catlin’s art and writings as departure points. Contemporary American Indians, historians, artists, and other experts narrate the multimedia stories. These present-day perspectives provide context for understanding Catlin, his art, and his nineteenth-century encounters.