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William R. Swagerty
Although some have attributed the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition primarily to gunpowder and gumption, historian William Swagerty demonstrates in this two-volume set that adopting Indian ways of…
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Organized both chronologically and thematically, Encounters with the People is an edited, annotated compilation of unique primary sources related to Nez Perce history–Native American oral histories, diary excerpts, military reports…
Hiram Martin Chittenden
Spans the closing years of the Civil War, when Southern fortunes were waning. This book shows the extreme vulnerability of the Indians caught between two warring sides.
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F.A. Chardon
Offers a glimpse of daily life among the Mandan Indians, including the Arikaras, Yanktons, and Gros Ventres. This work presents a graphic record of the smallpox scourge that nearly destroyed…