History of the Spirit Lake Massacre and Capativity of Miss Abbie Gardner
by Gardner-Sharp, Mrs. Abbie
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Lake Koboji, Iowa; (1918): The Author. Octavo. iv, 386 pages. The first edition was published in 1885 (Howes G-330). This seventh revised edition has a long chapter entitled An Epoch of Advancement (pages 319-386) on her life since, also dealing with the military bases and schools of Indian education. Besides additional photographs of the sites, there is a photograph of Marpiyahdinape and Chetanmaza taken July 27, 1896. A very good copy bound in brown pictorial gilt cloth, spine lettering gilt light wear to corners and spine ends.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028632
- Title
- History of the Spirit Lake Massacre and Capativity of Miss Abbie Gardner
- Author
- Gardner-Sharp, Mrs. Abbie
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Author
- Place of Publication
- Lake Koboji, Iowa; (1918)
- Keywords
- Indian Captiviites, Dakota Indians, Captivities;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indian History and Art;
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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