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Indians and emigrants : encounters on the overland trails / Michael L. Tate.

Tate, Michael L. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 080613710X (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780806137100 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 328 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-312) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preparing the way : a cacophony of confusion, misinformation, and alarm -- Across the wide Missouri : first impressions of Indian country -- A mutual bargain : trade on the Overland Trail -- Seeing the elephant : Indian assistance to beleaguered overlanders -- Humanizing the experience : getting to know strangers as friends -- Accruing the benefits : friends as advocates and benefactors -- Responding to the alarm : bison, epidemics, burials, and fires -- Massacred by Indians : an exaggerated tale -- Captivity infinitely worse than death : an exaggerated tale -- From cooperation to conflict : a more dangerous world begins -- Conclusion.
Subject:
Indians of North America > West (U.S.) > First contact with Europeans.
Indian trails > West (U.S.) > History.
Whites > West (U.S.) > Relations with Indians.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > History.
Indians, Treatment of > West (U.S.) > History.
Overland Trails > History > Sources.
Overland journeys to the Pacific > History > Sources.

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