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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.
Presents the life and times of the Nez Percé Indian chief who led his people on a great trek to escape the injustices of the American government.
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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.
Chief Joseph (1840-1904) became a legend due to his heroic efforts to keep his people in their homeland in Oregon's Wallowa Valley despite a treaty that ordered them onto a reservation in Idaho.
"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"--
Biography Of The Chief Who Was Considered A Great Leader Not Only By Native Americans But Also By White Settlers.
Offers a chronological presentation of the major events in Nez Percâe history and in the life of one of their greatest leaders, Chief Joseph.
A brief introduction to the life of Chief Joseph, who fought to keep the Oregon land that his people had lived on for generations.
The Nez Perce call themselves Nimiipuu . This means “ the real people . " This photograph of Chief Joseph was taken by photographer Edward Curtis in 1903 . 3 Timeline Chief Joseph Monument Today people remember Chief Joseph's courage.
Those allies were primarily Christian Indians who already lived in the area the new reservation would include . ... Old Joseph and his allied headmen refused the terms : they could never sell their homelands , they said .
An easy-to-read biography of the nineteenth-century Nez Percé Chief who suffered many wrongs and much humiliation in his attempts to achieve peace and equality for his people.
A biography of the great Nez Percâe chief who, struggling desperately to keep his tribe safe and free, led them on a flight to Canada.
Introduces the life of Chief Joseph, the Nez Percâe leader who tried to take his people to freedom in Canada, and when that failed, surrendered and became known as a peacemaker.
A fictional account of the Nez Perce Indians follows Chief Joseph as he gathers his people and flees to Sitting Bull's refuge in Canadian Blackfeet territory, where he becomes engaged in his final, legendary battle at Bear Paw.
A biography of the Nez Percé Indian chief who led his people in a flight from their Oregon lands to Canada in 1877.
Describes the exodus and injustices of the Nez Perce Indians.
Separating the real Chief Joseph from the myths that have grown around him, the book shows how he shepherded the Nez Perce people through the ordeals that confronted them, including the loss of their land and freedom and the persistent ...