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• Physical Description: 362 pages : illustrations, maps, plates, portraits ; 24 cm
• Publisher: Caldwell, Id. : Caxton Printers, ©1941.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-352) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Illustrations: Chief Joseph, the Nez Perce / Rowena Lung Alcorn -- Monument to Tu-eka-kas, Chief Joseph's father, at Lake Wallowa, Oregon -- Major General O. O. Howard, on his retirement, November 4, 1894 -- War Chief Joseph -- Alokut, Joseph's brother, killed in the Battle of the Bearpaw Mountains -- Retreat of the Nez Perces through Montana / George McGrath -- A hand-to-hand encounter during the battle of the Big Hole / McGrath, 1938 -- Big Hole battlefield, looking north / Granville Stuart -- ... the face of Joseph -- "He flung out his arm to its full length in an impulsive gesture -- " / Geo. McGrath, 1940 -- Escape of Chief White Bird -- Joseph at Lapwai in 1895 -- Monument at the grave of Chief Joseph, Nespelem, Washington [2 differing photographs].

Maps: The Nez Perce Indian country at the time of the war in 1877; Joseph's route eastward indicated by red line / George McGrath, 1939 -- The eastward march of Chief Joseph and his Nez Perce Indians is shown in solid red line / George McGrath.

Citation/References Note:

Smith, C.W. Pacific Northwest (3rd ed.), 4688

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