One of the first known novels by a Native American woman, Cogewea (1927) is the story of a half-blood girl caught between the worlds of Anglo ranchers and full-blood reservation Indians; between the craven and false-hearted easterner Alfred Densmore and James LaGrinder, a half-blood cowboy and the best rider on the Flathead; between book learning and the folk wisdom of her full-blood grandmother. The book combines authentic Indian lore with the circumstance and dialogue of a popular romance; in its language, it shows a self-taught writer attempting to come to terms with the rift...
One of the first known novels by a Native American woman, Cogewea (1927) is the story of a half-blood girl caught between the worlds of Anglo r...
Yellow Wolf was one of the last surviving participants of the Nez Perce War. This is his story of the hitherto unrevealed Indian strategy and policy in that conflict as told to L.V. McWhorter, his friend for decades. Many researchers consider this book a classic -- one of the first to tell the story of those tragic times from the Native American perspective.
Yellow Wolf was one of the last surviving participants of the Nez Perce War. This is his story of the hitherto unrevealed Indian strategy and policy i...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Yellow Wolf -His Own Story By LUCULLUS VIRGIL McWHORTER, ILLUSTRATED WITH ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS. Originally published in 1940 YELLOW WOLF His Own Story. Contents include: INTRODUCTION 13 Part One The War and the Warrior Chapter 1. YOUTH OF THE WARRIOR 24 2. GENERAL HOWARD SHOWS THE RIFLE . 34 3. BATTLE OF THE WHITE BIRD CANYON . 54 4. ANNIHILATION OF RAINSS SCOUTING PARTY 67 5. FIGHT WITH CAPTAIN RAND ALL S VOL UNTEERS AND ITS SEQUEL 75 6. BATTLE OF THE CLEARWATER .... 85 7. INDIAN WITHDRAWAL FROM THE CLEAR WATER 95 8. ACROSS THE LOLO TRAIL AND INTO MONTANA 102 9. AT THE BIG HOLE SURPRISE...
Yellow Wolf -His Own Story By LUCULLUS VIRGIL McWHORTER, ILLUSTRATED WITH ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS. Originally published in 1940 YELLOW WOLF His Own Story...
