Forlorn Hope The Nez Perce Victory at White Bird Canyon |
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| Author:
| McDermott, John D. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87004-435-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1978 |
| Publisher: | Caxton Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press The Nez Perce victory at White Bird Canyon boosted their confidence as warriors and made them believe they could prevail in their fight to keep their homeland. The confrontation was the spark that ignited a four-month, 1,000-mile running battle that ended with Chief Joseph's surrender at Bear Paw, in Montana, less than 100 miles from...
More Description Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press The Nez Perce victory at White Bird Canyon boosted their confidence as warriors and made them believe they could prevail in their fight to keep their homeland. The confrontation was the spark that ignited a four-month, 1,000-mile running battle that ended with Chief Joseph's surrender at Bear Paw, in Montana, less than 100 miles from safety.