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Indians of the Pacific Northwest.

Summary:

History of the Indians of the Northwest coastal region.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0-8061-2113-0
  • Physical Description: 294
  • Publisher: Norman, OK : U. of Oklahoma Press, 1988.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Indexed
Subject:
Pacific Northwest Indians
Reservations
Treaty rights
Washington State Indians

Other Formats and Editions

English (2)

Foreword. viii
Preface. ix
01.. Contact by Sea3
02.. Contact by Land13
03.. Furs and Furies27
04.. Natives and Nor'Westers37
05.. Tribes, Traps, and Troubles47
06.. Barter with the "Bay"57
07.. A Strange New Thing67
08.. Black-robe Medicine81
09.. American Settlers and Unsettled Indians93
10.. Blood in the Rye Grass101
11.. Ravage on the Rogue107
12.. Narrowing Circles123
13.. Treaties or Treatment?131
14.. The Tempest Unleashed145
15.. The Shirt Still Bloodied155
16.. Broken Bows165
17.. Subsistence: With and Without Reservations175
18.. Bitterroot and Bitter Route185
19.. Paiute Predicament201
20.. "Biggest Little War"211
21.. Prophets and Politicians225
22.. Nez Percé House: A Hiatus239
23.. Bannock-Paiutes: Embattled Tribesmen249
24.. Reserved for Indians259
25.. Epilogue: A Change of Worlds271
Notes. 273
Bibliography. 279
Index. 285