Presents the life and times of the Nez Perce Indian chief who led his people on a great trek to escape the injustices of the American government.
New perspective on the Nez Perce War waged in 1877 against relocation.
Explores myths and historical facts pertaining to the life of Nez Perce leader Chief Joseph in an account that challenges beliefs about the role he played in the tribe's retreat and documents the tragic destruction of the Nez Perce way of ...
Beal , Merrill D. I Will Fight No More Forever : Chief Joseph and the Nez Perces War . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 1963 . Hong , Karen E. " The Last Years of Chief Joseph . " Cobblestone , September 1990 , 31-35 .
Chief Joseph led his people, the Nez Perce, on one of the greatest journeys in American History.
This completely revised edition of the author’s 1941 version (titled War Chief Joseph) presents in exciting detail the full story of Chief Joseph, with a reevaluation of the five bands engaged in the Nez Perce War, told from the Indian, ...
"How much do you know about Chief Joseph? Find out the facts you need to know about this leader of the Nez Perce people. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--
In Charles River Editors' American Legends series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of America's most important men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never ...
Biography Of The Chief Who Was Considered A Great Leader Not Only By Native Americans But Also By White Settlers.
A biography of Chief Joseph, leader of the Nez Perce people in the late 1800s, including his childhood, the battles his tribe fought in hopes of remaining on their land, and their eventual removal to reservations.
Howard was waiting for the Sheridans as they walked across a gangplank from their ocean steamer to a Willamette River ... riding hundreds of miles through Oregon's Harney Desert in the dead of summer, he could dance with a smart step.