| Description |
xviii, 398 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 375-390. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
From peace to war: The Nez Perces at home ; A golden age of Indian relations ; Indian treaties and controversies ; On the warpath -- The campaign in Idaho: The Battle of White Bird Canyon ; Aftermaths, skirmishes, and repercussions ; The Battle of the Clearwater -- Crossing the Bitterroot Ranges: Crossing the Lolo Trail ; Affairs at Fort Fizzle and in Montana ; From Lolo Creek to the Big Hole Basin ; The Battle of the Big Hole ; Casualties, evaluations, and reactions ; Incidents on the route to Camas Meadows ; The raid and battle of Camas Meadows ; On to Yellowstone National Park ; Indians and soldiers cross the park -- Flight toward Canada: Escaping the Absaroka blockade ; The Battle of Canyon Creek ; From the Musselshell to the Bear Paw Range -- Seventh Cavalry Success: Colonel Nelson A. Miles enters the campaign ; The Battle of Bear Paws ; "I will fight no more forever" ; A summary of the Nez Perce campaign -- Exile decreed, applied and abandoned: Trails of triumph and tears ; Survival in exile ; Epical twilights. |
| Note |
15th printing, May 1991. |
| Subject |
Nez Percé Indians -- Wars, 1877.
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Nez Percé Indians Wars (1877) |
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Joseph (Nez Percé Chief), 1840-1904.
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Joseph (Nez Percé Chief), 1840-1904. |
| ISBN |
0345248406 (paperback) $1.95 |
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