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Saga of Chief Joseph /
"In "Saga of Chief Joseph," Helen Addison Howard has written the definitive biography of the great Nez Perce chief, a diplomat among warriors. In times of war and peace, Chief Joseph exhibited gifts of the first rank as a leader for peace and tribal liberty. Following his people'...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln, NB :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2017]
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| Edición: | Bison classic edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue
- Early history
- The Valley of Winding Waters
- The coming of the missionaries
- Thunder-rolling-in-the-mountains
- Treaty history
- The council smoke of 1855
- War in the Columbia Basin
- 1856-58
- The Treaty of 1863
- The Tah-mah-ne-wes beckons
- The earth-mother drinks blood
- The Council at Fort Lapwai
- 1877
- Chief white bird's murders
- The military campaign of 1877
- The settlers prepare for war
- The Battle of White Bird Canyon
- The skirmish at Cottonwood
- The Battle of the Clearwater
- The march over the Lolo Trail
- The affair at "Fort Fizzle"
- The Battle of the Big Hole
- The Camas Meadows Raid
- The attack on the Cowan and Weikert parties
- The Battle of Canyon Creek
- The Skirmish at Cow Island
- Battle of the Bearpaw Mountains
- Joseph's surrender
- Later history
- Prisoners of war
- "Somebody has got our horses"
- Return from exile
- The trail to the setting sun
- Appendix 1: Genealogy chart
- Appendix 2: Sidelights.