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The Oatman massacre a tale of desert captivity and survival / Brian McGinty.
Employing information from diaries, letters, and other firsthand accounts, and recent studies of 19th-century southwestern Native Americans, the author offers an updated account of the "Oatman Massacre" of 1851, in which all but three members of a Mormon pioneer family were attacked and killed by a band of Indians near the Gila River in Arizona, and in which two daughters were taken captive.
Record details
- ISBN: 0806180242 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780806180243 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 258 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2005.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-247) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The family -- The vision -- The quest -- The captives -- The tattoos -- The return -- The book -- The legacy.
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