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Massacres of the mountains : a history of the Indian wars of the Far West, 1815-1875.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 669 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Archer House ; [1958]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 655-662) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introductory -- The acquisition of the mountains -- The one offence of the Pueblos -- The murder of the missionaries -- The curse of gold -- Oatman Flat -- The Rogue River, Yakima, and Klickitat wars -- Ash Hollow and the Cheyenne expedition -- Los Nabajos -- Mountain Meadows -- The war with the Spokanes, Cœur d'Alenes, and Pelouses -- Death to the Apache! -- Sand Creek -- Cañon de Chelly and Bosque Redondo -- Fort Phil Kearney -- Punishing the Piegans -- The tragedy of the Lava Beds -- The Little Big Horn -- Joseph's Nez Percés -- White River Agency -- Cruelty, pity, and justice.
Subject:
Indians of North America > Wars > 1815-1875.
Indians of North America > Wars > 1866-1895.
Indians of North America > West (U.S.)
Massacres > West (U.S.)
Massacres > United States.
United States > History > 19th century.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.

Other Formats and Editions

English (2)
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 81 .D86 1958 252114 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library E 81 .D86 1958 284420 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library INDIAN # 121 275340 Deloria Collection Reshelving -