The Plains wars, 1757-1900 /

The Plains wars, 1757-1900 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Robinson, Charles M., 1949-
Imprint:	New York : Routledge, c2003.
Description:	95 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Essential histories
Subject:	Black Hills War (1876-1877) Red River War (1874-1875) Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- Wars. Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815. Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1815-1875. Red River War, 1874-1875. Black Hills War, 1876-1877 Indians of North America -- Wars. Great Plains.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5046385

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ISBN:	0415969123 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:	Originally published: Oxford : Osprey Pub., 2003. Includes bibliographical references (p. [90]-93 and index.

Table of Contents:

Background to war: North and South
Warring sides: The soldier and the warrior
Outbreak: Wars handed down through generations
The fighting: Battle on the Plains
Portrait of a soldier: Survivors
The world around war: The slow move toward Indian rights
Portrait of a civilian: Women and children
Conclusion and consequences: An unresolved legacy
Principal Indian Characters.