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When the great spirit died : the destruction of the California Indians, 1850-1860 / by William B. Secrest.

Title
When the great spirit died : the destruction of the California Indians, 1850-1860 / by William B. Secrest.
Author
Secrest, William B., 1930-
Publication
Sanger, Calif. : Word Dancer Press, c2003.

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Description
xvi, 349 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Indians of North America > California > History > 19th century
  • Indians, Treatment of > California
  • California > Gold discoveries
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Preceding 1850 -- 2. Clear Lake -- 3. Nisenan -- 4. The Gila Expedition -- 5. Kaweah -- 6. El Dorado -- 7. Yosemite -- 8. Modoc -- 9. Garra -- 10. Major Savage -- 11. Shasta -- 12. Henley -- 13. Tule River -- 14. Achomawi -- 15. Nome Cult -- 16. Whitmore's ferry -- 17. Jarboe -- 18. Humboldt Bay.
ISBN
1884995403
LCCN
^^2002012149
OCLC
  • 50285101
  • SCSB-11342373
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library