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Maka-oyakapi. Guyot's Elementary geography, in the Dakota language

Riggs, Stephen Return · 1876 · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, & Co. · 9 pictures

A Dakota-language elementary geography textbook by Stephen Return Riggs, printed in New York by Scribner, Armstrong, & Co. in 1876 for Santee Dakota readers learning world geography. Its pictures are small engraved views of landscapes, a pineapple plant, and a tipi, with Dakota captions that a designer could take as plain, documentary woodcut-style scene framing.

Dakota language · Santee dialect · Geography · Dakota language -- Texts · Santee dialect -- Texts · Geography -- Textbooks

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