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The blue tattoo : the life of Olive Oatman

Title
The blue tattoo : the life of Olive Oatman / Margot Mifflin.
Author
Mifflin, Margot, 1960-
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.

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xi, 261 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Women in the West
Uniform Title
Women in the West.
Subject
  • Oatman, Olive Ann
  • Oatman, Olive Ann > Captivity
  • Indian captivities > Southwest, New
  • Apache Indians
  • Yavapai Indians
  • Mohave Indians
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-245) and index.
Contents
Quicksand -- Indian country -- "How little we thought what was before us" -- A year with the Yavapais -- Lorenzo's tale -- Becoming Mohave -- Deeper -- "There is a happy land, far, far away" -- Journey to Yuma -- Hell's outpost -- Rewriting history in Gassburg, Oregon -- Captive audiences -- "We met as friends, giving the left hand in friendship" -- Olive Fairchild, Texan.
Call Number
JFD 09-590
ISBN
  • 9780803211483
  • 0803211481
LCCN
2008038358
OCLC
2008038358
Author
Mifflin, Margot, 1960-
Title
The blue tattoo : the life of Olive Oatman / Margot Mifflin.
Imprint
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.
Series
Women in the West
Women in the West.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-245) and index.
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JFD 09-590
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