The Last of the Indian Wars
by Parkhill, Forbes
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- Paperback
- first
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- Very Good/N/A
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About This Item
Collier Books, New York, 1961. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/N/A. illlust. by one b/w. map; "headlines carrying news of the war in Europe took second place one day in 1915 when the Denver Rocky Mountain News carried this eight-column streamer: INDIAN BATTLE RAGES, 3 DEAD, TOWN IS IN PERIL. The battle was the "Ute War"- the last struggle of the American Indian to save his lands from range-hungry cattlemen. The murder of an obscure sheepherder and the indictment of a Ute Indian touched off the war, but its roots lay deep in history. In this fascinating book Forbes Parkhill tells how and why the Indian resisted the white man's civilization and the price he paid."; previous owner's name in red to pre-title page; a neat, tight copy; incld. index - 127 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Anthropology; Military & Warfare; Native Americans; United States; 19th century; Indigenous Cultures. Inventory No: PLG00044. .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PLG00044
- Title
- The Last of the Indian Wars
- Author
- Parkhill, Forbes
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collier Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Anthropology,American History/North American Indians/Native Americans/Ute History; Anthropology; Military & Warfare; Native Americans; United States; 19th century; Indigenous Cultures. Unbranded Parkhill, Forbes The Last of the Indian Wars
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