The Nez Perces in the Indian Territory: Nimiipuu Survival

The Nez Perces in the Indian Territory: Nimiipuu Survival
ISBN-10
0806139013
ISBN-13
9780806139012
Category
History
Pages
383
Language
English
Published
2008-05-30
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Author
J. Diane Pearson

Description

Policy, politics, and administration : prologue to captivity -- Lapwai to the Bear's Paw : the road to surrender -- Fifty days : the Bear's Paw to Fort Leavenworth -- Survival and military jurisdiction at Fort Leavenworth -- Life in the Eeikish Pah, the hot place -- Peace chiefs and diplomats -- Removal to the Oakland subagency : new lives, demographics, and changing intertribal relationships -- Life at the Oakland subagency : challenges and change -- Federal Indian schools and Nimiipuu, Palus, and Cayuse students -- Communities of faith in the Indian territory -- Interactions and life in the Indian territory -- Leaving the Indian territory

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