A fate worse than death : Indian captivities in the West, 1830-1885 / Gregory Michno and Susan Michno.

By:

Michno, Gregory, 1948-

Contributor(s):

Michno, Susan, 1947-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Press, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 527 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780870044861
0870044869

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fate worse than death.DDC classification:

978/.020922 22

LOC classification:

E85 .M53 2007eb

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Contents:

Revolutionary Texas -- Republican Texas -- Wagon trains, emigrants, and travelers -- Pre-Civil War Texas -- The Minnesota uprising -- The Civil War years -- The central plains -- Reconstruction Texas -- The last captives.

Summary: Captivity narratives have been a standard genre of writings about Indians of the East for several centuries. Until now, the West has been almost entirely neglected. Now Gregory and Susan Michno have rectified that with this painstakenly researched collection of vivid and often brutal accounts of what happened to those men and women and children that were captured by marauding Indians during the settlement of the West.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Captivity narratives have been a standard genre of writings about Indians of the East for several centuries. Until now, the West has been almost entirely neglected. Now Gregory and Susan Michno have rectified that with this painstakenly researched collection of vivid and often brutal accounts of what happened to those men and women and children that were captured by marauding Indians during the settlement of the West.

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