"That Disgraceful Affair," the Black Hawk War by Cecil D Eby - 1973

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo, red cloth, illustrated with 8 glossy B&W photographic plates, beige map endpapers of "Locations of the Black Hawk Wars, 1832," 354 pages. History professor Eby demonstrates how this war with neighboring and peaceful Indians caused them and their lands to be sacrificed to greedy expansionistic Whites due to their landgrab. Eby views this war as "a convenient glass through which we can view other conflicts.arising from the inexorable movement westward of civilization encroaching upon territories inhabited by and pledged to Amerindian peoples." NF Copy. Blue Stamp on title page of "World History and Culture." Attractive bookplate on ffe. Neat writing in red ink on rear endpaper recording "ordered this from Kroch's and Brentano's, Chicago...."

Norton, 1973. Hardcover. Good.

New York: W.W. Norton. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1973. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 354 pp. .

Norton, 1973. Hardback in near fine condition with near fine dust jacket. 1st edition stated.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Norton, 1973., 1973. 1st ed. 354p. Fine/Fine Copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Norton, 1973-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!