Title |
Indians of the Pacific Northwest : a history / Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown ; with a foreword by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. |
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Publication Info. |
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1981] |
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©1981 |
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Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction
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970.495 Q |
Check Shelf |
Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
294 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Series |
The Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 158 |
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Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 158.
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Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 279-283. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Contact by sea -- Contact by land -- Furs and furies -- Natives and Nor'Westers -- Tribes, traps, and troubles -- Barter with the "bay" -- Strange new thing -- Black-robe medicine -- American settlers and unsettled Indians -- Blood in the rye grass -- Ravage on the rogue -- Narrowing circles -- Treaties or treatment? -- Tempest unleashed -- Shirt still bloodied -- Broken bows -- Subsistence-with and without reservations -- Bitterroot and bitter route -- Paiute predicament -- "Biggest little war" -- Prophets and politicians -- Nez Perce house-a hiatus -- Bannock-Paiutes-embattled tribesmen -- Reserved for Indians -- Epilogue-change of worlds. |
Subject |
Indians of North America -- Northwest, Pacific -- History.
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Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- Northwest, Pacific -- History.
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Indexed Term |
Pacific Northwest Coast Indian civilization |
Added Author |
Brown, John A. (John Arthur), 1914-2004.
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ISBN |
0806117311 |
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0806121130 paperback |
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