Voyage of the Venus : sojourn in California : excerpt from Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate Vénus pendant les années 1836-1839 /
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| Author / Creator: | Du Petit-Thouars, Abel, 1793-1864. |
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| Imprint: | Fairfield, Wash. : Ye Galleon Press, [1995] |
| Description: | xi, 113 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2942220 |
| Summary: | The author stitches together the various accounts of Qualchan's life in order to make more clear some of the facts and legends surrounding the famous Yakama warrior's name. Wherever possible, sources are quoted directly. Included are photos of the Steptoe Battlefield and a fold-out reproduction of Captain John Mullan's "PLAN of the Battle of the Four Lakes; fought by the command under Col. Wright, Sept. 1st 1858 against 300-400 northern hostile Indians, consisting of Coeur d'Alenes, Spokanes and Palouses." Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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| Item Description: | Previously published: Los Angeles : G. Dawson, 1956. |
| Physical Description: | xi, 113 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0877705542 |
