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George E. Hyde

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41: 165:. Despite his modest means, this did not discourage him from pursuing his Indian studies. In fact, he went a step further and even owned a bookstore to support himself. He led a reclusive life, and as he grew older, he relied on a powerful magnifying glass to aid his reading. Hyde communicated with the world almost entirely through his letters and books. 193:
had to wait for 50 years before being published, but it is invaluable as the most detailed eye-witness account we have from the Indian point of view about the Cheyenne wars with the United States in the 1860s. Collaborators Hyde and Bent never met in person.
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Hyde was an opinionated and sardonic writer and his books are highly readable. As an outsider in the anthropological fraternity he had difficulty getting his works published. This was especially true of his
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and lived there all his life. He was educated only to the eighth grade. His interest in American Indians was excited by a visit to an Indian encampment at the
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about 1908. Hyde, with extensive contributions from Bent, claimed to be the ghost writer for Grinnell's classic book
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Hyde began a correspondence with George Bent in 1904 and, at Bent's recommendation, became a salaried researcher for
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Indians of the High Plains: From the Prehistoric Period to the Coming of the Europeans
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in Omaha in 1898. At eighteen he became totally deaf and nearly blind as a result of
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http://www.nebraskahistory.org/lib-arch/research/manuscripts/family/hyde-george.htm
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Faller, Lincoln B. "Making Medicine against 'White Man's Side of Story,"
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based on the 340 letters he received from Bent between 1904 and 1918.
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Historians." He wrote many books about Indian tribes, especially the
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Official Nebraska Government Website. "George E. Hyde, 1882-1968."
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Spotted Tail's Folk: A History of the Brule Sioux Indians
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Indians of the Woodlands: From Prehistoric Times to 1725
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Red Cloud's Folk: A History of the Oglala Sioux Indians
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George Hyde (historian)
George E. Hyde in 1959
Omaha, Nebraska
United States
Omaha, Nebraska
United States
American Indian
Sioux
Pawnee
Cheyenne
George Bent
Omaha, Nebraska
Trans-Mississippi Exposition
rheumatic fever
George Bird Grinnell
"George E. Hyde, 1882-1968"
http://www.nebraskahistory.org/lib-arch/research/manuscripts/family/hyde-george.htm

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1882 births
1968 deaths
20th-century American anthropologists
People from Omaha, Nebraska
20th-century historians

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