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Death on the prairie : the thirty years' struggle for the Western Plains.
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Death on the prairie : the thirty years' struggle for the Western Plains.

Author "Wellman, Paul Iselin."
Publisher New York: Pyramid Books
Date1934
ClassificationsMain Library Collection
Object numberE83.866 .W35 1987
Description"xii, 298 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm."
Publisher description: Death on the Prairie is a sweeping narrative history of the Indian wars on the western plains that never loses sight of the individual actors. Beginning with the Minnesota Sioux Uprising in 1862, Paul I. Wellman shifts to conflicts in present-day Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Oklahoma, the Texas Panhandle, and South Dakota, involving, most spectacularly, the Sioux, but also the Cheyennes, Arapahos
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1862-1865.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895.
Indiens d'Amérique -- Guerres -- Amérique du Nord.
Indians of North America -- Wars.