Treaties and Treachery : the Northwest Indians' Resistance to Conquest.

Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressThe seven years from 1853 to 1859 are probably more important to the Pacific Northwest than any period of its recorded history. It was in the 1850s that officials began carving the Oregon Territory into the states. It was the period whe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, Kurt R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : Caxton Press, 2011.
Temas:
1800-1899
Indians of North America > Northwest, Pacific > History > 19th century.
Government, Resistance to > Northwest, Pacific > History > 19th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Government, Resistance to
Indians of North America
Northwest, Pacific > History > 19th century.
Pacific Northwest
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Maps; Introduction; Chapter One
  • Fever; Chapter Two
  • The First People; Chapter Three
  • Pressure Builds; Chapter Four
  • Treaties; Chapter Five -The Summer of Discontent; Chapter Six
  • The War Begins; Chapter Seven
  • A Bleak Winter; Chapter Eight
  • Spring Offensive; Chapter Nine
  • Summer Campaigning; Chapter Ten
  • A Calm; Chapter Eleven- The War Resumes; Chapter Twelve- Might Makes Wright; Chapter Thirteen
  • Checkmate; Chapter Fourteen
  • Conclusion; What happened to the players; Bibliography; The Author; Acknowledgements; Index.

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