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An arrow in the earth : General Joel Palmer and the Indians of Oregon
- Title
- An arrow in the earth : General Joel Palmer and the Indians of Oregon / Terence O'Donnell.
- Author
- O'Donnell, Terence, 1924-2001
- Publication
- Portland, Or. : Oregon Historical Society Press, ©1991.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | E83.84.P35 O36 1991 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 345 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881
- Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881
- Palmer, Joel
- 1847-1865
- Indians of North America > Wars > Oregon Territory
- Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865
- Indian agents > Oregon Territory > Biography
- Generals > United States > Biography
- Generals
- Indian agents
- Indians of North America > Wars
- Indianerkriege
- Oregon Territory > History
- United States > Oregon Territory
- United States
- Oregon
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies.
- History.
- Oregon authors.
- Note
- Maps on lining papers.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- From the blackwater to the whitewater -- To Oregon -- Trail's end -- The Cayuse war -- Settling in -- The troubles of 1853 -- Massacre and politics -- Know nothings -- Walla Walla -- War -- The fires of autumn -- The General and the politicians -- Winter on the Rogue and Columbia -- Victory and defeat -- Last years.
- ISBN
- 0875951554
- 9780875951553
- LCCN
- 90028778
- OCLC
- ocm22983645
- 22983645
- SCSB-1930428
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library