Tattooing of the North American Indians is a comprehensive book written by A.T. Sinclair that explores the history, culture, and significance of tattooing among various indigenous tribes in North America. The book delves into the different techniques, designs, and meanings of tattoos among tribes such as the Sioux, Iroquois, and Cree. It also discusses the spiritual and ceremonial aspects of tattooing, as well as its use in marking rites of passage, social status, and personal identity. The author draws from extensive research and firsthand accounts to provide a detailed and insightful look into this ancient practice. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture, history, and art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.