Research Catalog

Massacre on the Gila : an account of the last major battle between American Indians : with reflections on the origin of war / Clifton B. Kroeber and Bernard L. Fontana.

Title
Massacre on the Gila : an account of the last major battle between American Indians : with reflections on the origin of war / Clifton B. Kroeber and Bernard L. Fontana.
Author
Kroeber, Clifton B.
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1986.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextRequest in advance E83.8565 .K76 1986Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
Fontana, Bernard L.
Description
viii, 232 p. : map; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Geschichte 1857
  • 1857
  • Maricopa Wells, Battle of, Ariz., 1857
  • Yuman Indians > Wars
  • Pima Indians > Wars
  • Indians of North America > Wars > Arizona
  • Indians > Warfare
  • War > Origin
  • Indians of North America > Warfare > Arizona
  • War > Causes
  • Maricopa (Ariz.) > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The eyewitnesses -- The battle: White men's versions -- The battle: Indian's versions -- Armed conflict: conceptions, personne, and the warpath -- Armed conflict: tools, techniques, victory, and defeat -- Yuman Antagonists: Maricopas, Quechans, and Mohaves to 1857 -- Motives and origins: Warfare and Peace on the Colorado and Gila -- The fourth age: on the origins of war.
ISBN
0816509697 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^86024974^
OCLC
  • 14379032
  • SCSB-13007815
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library