Voices of the American West, Volume 2: The Settler and Soldier Interviews of Eli S. Ricker, 1903-1919
In this second volume of interviews conducted by Nebraska judge Eli S. Ricker, he focuses on white eyewitnesses and participants in the occupying and settling of the American West in the nineteenth century. These interviews shed light on such key events as the Massacre at Wounded Knee, the Little Bighorn battle, Beecher Island, Lightning Creek, the Mormon cow incident, and the Washita massacre. Also of interest are glimpses of everyday life at different agencies, including Pine Ridge, Yellow Medicine, and Fort Sill School, brief though revealing memoirs, and snapshots of cattle drives, conflicts with Natives, and the construction of the Union…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Jensen, Richard E. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8032-3967-8
- EAN: 9780803239678
- Produktnummer: 1825844
- Verlag: Univ Of Nebraska Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 470 S.
- Masse: H23.7 cm x B16.2 cm x D3.8 cm 975 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 02
- Gewicht: 975
Über den Autor
Richard E. Jensen retired as a senior research anthropologist at the Nebraska State Historical Society. He is the editor of Charles Allen's From Fort Laramie to Wounded Knee: In the West That Was and Rolf Johnson's Happy As a Big Sunflower: Adventures in the West, 1876-1880, both available in Bison Books editions.
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