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Washakie : an account of Indian resistance of the covered wagon and Union Pacific railroad invasions of their territory
- Title
- Washakie : an account of Indian resistance of the covered wagon and Union Pacific railroad invasions of their territory / by Grace Raymond Hebard ...
- Author
- Hebard, Grace Raymond, 1861-1936
- Publication
- Cleveland, [OH] : Arthur H. Clark Company, 1930.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | 1070.8555.956.44 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 337 p. incl. front., plates, ports., maps (part fold.); 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Washakie and defense of settlers of Northwest
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Americana – West (U.S.)
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Bookplates (Provenance)
- Bibliography (note)
- "Bibliography of references cited" : p. [315]-320.
- Contents
- Sixty years an unchallenged chief -- Washakie wins his name -- The White-top Wagon Road -- Chief Washakie and Brigham Young -- Fort Bridger and Indian depredations on the Oregon Trail -- The Great Treaty of July 3, 1868, giving the Union Pacific Railroad a right of way -- Camp Brown, discovery of gold, and Indian warfare on the Shoshone reservation -- A buffalo chase down the Big Horn -- The prelude to the Custer tragedy -- "We did not drive the Sioux, They drove us" -- Washakie and the Arapahoes -- the old chief signs his last treaty -- The intimate history of Washakie -- Fort Washakie -- The departure to "Wherre there is no longitude nor latitude" -- Appendix I. Ceremonial dances, belief, and customs of the Shoshone tribe -- Appendis II The spelling of Washakie and Norkuk
- LCCN
- 30011367
- OCLC
- ocm02959025
- 2959025
- SCSB-353630
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library