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1) Paiute
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Language
English
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Description
"Following a personal tragedy in New England, Julian Chadmore leaves his hometown to search for a new life in the Far West. Enroute, a stagecoach accident brings a lovely singer, Sarah Martin, into the story; and in San Francisco a chance meeting with his college professor, George Black, results in a partnership for a prospecting venture to the Washoe country of Utah Territory. The early mining of the famous Comstock Lode, Julian's relationship...
Author
Series
Desert rat guidebook volume no. 1
Publisher
Great Basin Studies Center
Pub. Date
1984?]
Language
English
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Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In Northern Paiutes of the Malheur, David H. Wilson Jr. recounts the epic story of settler colonialism and protracted periods of warfare between Northern Paiutes and White settlers in the Oregon Country from the early 1850's to the Indian New Deal in the1930s. The engaging narrative of Northern Paiute survivance in the face of 19th-Century war, population decline, and eventual tribal resurgence is a tale of resistance, adaptation, and tribal strategies...
Author
Series
Tales of the Mojave Road volume no. 1
Publisher
Casebier
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
Description
Firsthand accounts of Major James H. Carlton's skirmishes with Pah-ute Indians of the Mojave Desert in 1860 in retaliation for the murders of 3 white men.
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