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2.6 No Horns on His Head, a member of the Nez Percé group
that arrived in St. Louis in 1832 seeking the "black book" they had
heard would give them power. Press reports of this Indian quest for
the Bible spurred mission efforts in the West and drew the to Oregon.
Portrait by George Catlin.
(National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution [#1985.66 145) |
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