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Fighting for paradise : a military history of the Pacific Northwest  Cover Image Book Book

Fighting for paradise : a military history of the Pacific Northwest

Nelson, Kurt R. (Author).

Summary: Beginning with the earliest recorded accounts of wars among the American Indians, Nelson describes early European contact, including British trappers of the Hudson Bay Company, whose fur trading led to the Pig War, and the long bitter battles between whites and American Indians.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594160455
  • ISBN: 1594160457
  • Physical Description: print
    xvi, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Yardley, Penn. : Westholme, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-298) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Paradise lost -- Paradise contested -- Oregon divided -- Transition -- The great outbreak -- The Snake Indian wars -- Flight from paradise -- The last wars -- Sunset in paradise.
Subject: Northwest, Pacific History, Military
Indians of North America Wars Northwest, Pacific
Indians of North America Northwest, Pacific History 19th century
Government, Resistance to Northwest, Pacific History 19th century
Government, Resistance to
Indians of North America
Indians of North America Wars
Pacific Northwest
Genre: History.
Military history.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library F 851 .N45 2007 278940 Stacks Available -

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