Half-Sun on the Columbia : a biography of Chief Moses

Type

Book

Authors

Robert H. Ruby ( Ruby, Robert H. )

John A. Brown ( Brown, John A. )

Tags

Moses -- Chief -- approximately 1829-1899, Sinkiuse-Columbia -- Biography, Sinkiuse-Columbia -- Government relations, Sinkiuse-Columbia

Abstract

"This biography situates Chief Moses of the Columbias in the opening of the Northwest and subsequent Indian-white relations, between 1850 and 1898. He held his tribe at peace and resisted the call to arms of his friend Chief Joseph of the Nez Perces."--WorldCat.org.

Description

xix, 377 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Biblio Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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