Intro to Native American Studies
Ledger art is a form of drawing and painting that originated among Native American Plains tribes in the late 19th century, typically created on paper or cloth and often depicting historical events, battles, and everyday life. This art form emerged as a response to the changing cultural landscape and was a way for Native artists to document their experiences and preserve their heritage amidst colonization and forced assimilation.
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