Wilderness Kingdom: Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains: 1840-1847. The Journals and Paintings of Nicolas Point

xiii, 274 pp. "Nicolas Point , born on April 10 , 1799in Rocroi ( France ) and died on July 3 , 1868in Quebec ( Canada ), is a French Jesuit priest , painter and missionary in Canada. From 1840 to 1847, during his mission to evangelize various Amerindian tribes in the Rocky Mountains , he produced more than a hundred drawings and paintings representing the Amerindians in their daily activities."--Wikipedia