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The original patriots : Northern California Indian veterans of World War Two

Title
The original patriots : Northern California Indian veterans of World War Two / Chag Lowry.
Author
Lowry, Chag.
Publication
Eureka, Calif. : C. Lowry, 2007.

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Description
270 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 28 cm
Subject
  • 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > California, Northern > Biography
  • World War, 1939-1945 > California, Northern
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Indian
  • Indians of North America > California > Biography
  • Indian veterans > United States > Biography
  • Indian veterans
  • Indians of North America
  • Military participation > Indian
  • Veterans
  • Veteran
  • Zweiter Weltkrieg
  • California, Northern > Biography
  • California
  • Northern California
  • United States
  • Kalifornien > Nord
  • Indianer
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-267).
Contents
Introduction -- The California Gold Rush and Indian boarding schools -- Reservations and political definitions -- World War One -- The origin of World War Two -- The European theater. Neil McKinnon (Yurok) ; Frank Richards (Tolowa) ; Sharon Wasson (Paiute) ; Wally Scott (Yurok) ; Ulysses Davis (Hupa/Yurok) ; Floyd Richards (Tolowa) ; John Peconam (Mountain Maidu) ; Glenn Moore, Sr. (Yurok) ; Leland Washoe & Jim Washoe (Washoe/Pit River) ; Charles Lindgren (Yurok) ; Johnny Smith (Mountain Maidu/Pit River) ; Chuck Donahue (Yurok/Karuk) ; Frank Martin (Koncow Maidu) ; Tommy Merino (Mountain Maidu) ; Lena Swearington (Karuk) ; Stanley Lowry (Mountain Maidu/Pit River) ; Frank Ames (Yurok) ; Al Valadez, Sr. (Paiute/Mountain Maidu) ; Frank Dowd (Yurok) ; Alfred McCovey (Yurok) -- The home front. Chuck Williams (Yurok) ; Vernon Numan (Paiute/Shoshone) ; Dee Rouse (Yurok) ; Jimmy James (Yurok/Hupa) ; Bill Evans (Paiute/Pit River) ; Don Preston (Pit River/Paiute) ; Louie Melendez (Paiute) -- The arsenal of democracy. Georgiana Trull (Yurok) ; Edith Fogus (Hupa) ; Josie Valadez (Paiute/Pit River/Maidu) ; Josephine Peters (Karuk/Yurok) -- The Pacific theater. Mervin Evans (Pit River/Shoshone) ; Ned Crutcher (Paiute/Shoshone) ; Lee McCardie (Hupa/Yurok) ; Lee Hover (Karuk) ; Gene Ryan (Mountain Maidu/Pit River/Washoe) ; Frank Grant (Karuk) ; James Campbell, Sr. (Hupa) ; Archie Thompson (Yurok) ; Jack Madero (Paiute/Mountain Maidu) ; Jack Risling (Karuk/Yurok/Hupa) ; Harold Blake (Yurok) ; Les Ammon (Hupa) ; Elmer Rossig (Wiyot) ; Ed Mitchell (Yurok) ; Kenny Childs (Yurok) ; Dave Risling (Karuk/Yurok/Hupa) ; Kenny Sanderson (Yurok) ; Bill Rossig (Wiyot) ; Willard Carlson (Yurok) ; Darrell McCovey (Yurok) ; Wilbur Smith (Paiute/Maidu/Pit River) ; Reuben Green (Tolowa) ; Grant Hillman (Karuk) ; Francis Allen (Pomo) ; Charlie Bowen (Mountain Maidu) ; Wally Griffin (Yurok) ; Leonard Lowry (Mountain Maidu/Pit River) -- In memoriam -- In remembrance -- Epilogue
ISBN
  • 0979170907
  • 9780979170904
LCCN
2007276962
OCLC
  • ocn154315353
  • 154315353
  • SCSB-8998014
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library