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Author Marker, Sherry.

Title Plains Indian wars / Sherry Marker ; John S. Bowman, general editor.

Publication Info. New York : Facts on File, [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J973.5 MAR    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Young Adult  YA 973.5 MAR    Check Shelf
Edition Updated edition.
Description xi, 164 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series America at war
America at war.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-149) and index.
Contents Cow is shot: Sacajawea -- Westward ho! Trails that led West -- Migration of tribes onto the Great Plains, 16-19th centuries -- Jamestown to fort Armies: Two centuries of conflict -- Missionaries among the Indian s-- growth of the United States, to 1853 -- Native americans as slaves -- Rocky Mountain fur trade, 1820s and 1830s -- Great Plains and its people: Introduction to the horse into North America -- Original mobile home: Tipi -- Role of medicine men and women -- War on the Southern Plains: Great Plains culture area -- Gold and other rushes -- Sand Creek massacre, November 29, 1864 -- Plains Indians and their dogs and horses.
Summary A narrative of the plains Indian wars from an American perspective.
Subject Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1815-1875 -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Wars -- 1815-1875 -- Juvenile literature.
Subject Indians of North America -- Wars -- Great Plains -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- Wars -- Great Plains -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Bowman, John S.
ISBN 0816049319
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