In this book, Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown tell the story of the Cayuse people, from their early years through the nineteenth century, when the tribe was forced to move to a reservation. First published in 1972, this expanded edition is published in 2005 in commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the treaty between the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla Confederated Tribes and the U.S. government on June 9, 1855, as well as the bicentennial of Lewis and Clarkâs visit to the tribal homeland in 1805 and 1806. Volume 120 in The Civilization of the American Indian Series
The Cayuse Indians
The Whitman Massacre: The History and Legacy of the Native American Attack on Missionaries that Started the Cayuse War looks at the chain of events that led to one of the most notorious attacks of the 19th century on the frontier.
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Here is a described a fictional interview between a Cayuse Indian, Tiloukaikt, and his imaginary white trapper friend."--Title page verso.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Cayuse Indians, the Art of Michael G. Booth
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This book represents a new vista, looking past the days when there were two distinct groups-those who were studied and those who studied them.