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Life Among The Piutes : Their Wrongs And Claims /

This autobiographical work was written by one of the country's most well-known Native American women, Sarah Winnemucca. She was a Paiute princess and a major figure in the history of Nevada; her tribe still resides primarily in the state. Life Among the Piutes deals with Winnemucca's life...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Winnemucca, Sarah, 1844?-1891 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Blesse, Robert E. (Diseñador de portada), Fowler, Catherine S. (author of foreword.), Mann, Mary Tyler Peabody, 1806-1887 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Las Vegas : University of Nevada Press, [1994]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Editor's preface
  • Foreword
  • I. First meeting of Piutes and whites
  • II. Domestic and social moralities
  • III. Wars and their causes
  • IV. Captain Truckee's death
  • V. Reservation of Pyramid and Muddy Lakes
  • VI. The Malheur Agency
  • VII. The Bannock War
  • VIII. The Yakima Affair
  • Appendix