Indians of America - 1935
by Lillian Davids FazziniAbe Books________7/9/24Lillian Davids Fazzini was an author who wrote several books about various aspects of American natural history and indigenous cultures in the early 20th century. She is known for her works on Native Americans and wildlife, particularly:1. "Indians of America," published in 1935. This book was a small field guide (3x5 inches) that contained 94 color portraits of Native American chiefs, depictions of everyday life, and illustrations of Native American artifacts[1][3].2. "Butterflies of America," which featured 64 color illustrations[2].3. "Insects of America," another nature-focused book[5].Fazzini's "Indians of America" was published by Whitman Publishing Co. in Racine, Wisconsin, and included a foreword by Dan Beard[3][4]. This pocket-sized book was designed to be an accessible and informative guide to major Native American tribes of the time.Her work appears to have been popular enough to warrant multiple printings and editions, as evidenced by the availability of her books through various vintage and used book sellers. Fazzini's books, particularly "Indians of America," are now considered collectible items, sought after for their historical content and colorful illustrations[1][3].Source: Perplexity.aiCurated by Gabrielle Ly
