print email comment close Campfire Stories with George Catlin: An Encounter of Two Cultures URL: http://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/online/catlinclassroom/ Description: "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 This site compiles paintings, historical documents, and commentary from contemporary experts so you can explore the intersections of two cultures, both in Catlin's time and today." Also includes lesson plans and curriculum standards. Searchable by keyword or tribal affiliation. From the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Publisher: Smithsonian American Art Museum Library of Congress Subject Headings: Artists -- United States Catlin, George, 1796-1872 Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) People LII Database Information: Record 3357 created by Sybil Finemel on 02/15/2004 Last modification on 03/08/2009 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 02/24/2007 Published: 02/15/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3357