Lewis and Clark among the Nez Perce Strangers in the Land of Nimiipuu |
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| Author:
| Pinkham, Allen V.
Evans, Steven R. |
| Foreword by:
| Hoxie, Frederick E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87422-417-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2022 |
| Publisher: | Washington State University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Two Nez Perce historians offer a detailed examination of the relationship between Corps of Discovery explorers and a single tribe, investigating what Lewis and Clark knew or misunderstood regarding the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu), searching for clues about the hosts¿ reactions to the bearded strangers, and presenting rich Nez Perce oral tradition. Their careful re-evaluation reverses the historical lens to shed extraordinary new light on expedition events. Originally published by The Dakota...
More DescriptionTwo Nez Perce historians offer a detailed examination of the relationship between Corps of Discovery explorers and a single tribe, investigating what Lewis and Clark knew or misunderstood regarding the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu), searching for clues about the hosts¿ reactions to the bearded strangers, and presenting rich Nez Perce oral tradition. Their careful re-evaluation reverses the historical lens to shed extraordinary new light on expedition events. Originally published by The Dakota Institute in 2015.