Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Author:   Dee Brown ,  Amy Ehrlich ,  Amy Ehrlich
Publisher:   Henry Holt & Company
ISBN:  

9780805027006


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 November 1993
Recommended Age:   From 12 to 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Dee Brown ,  Amy Ehrlich ,  Amy Ehrlich
Publisher:   Henry Holt & Company
Imprint:   Henry Holt & Company
Dimensions:   Width: 14.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.70cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780805027006


ISBN 10:   0805027009
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 November 1993
Recommended Age:   From 12 to 18 years
Audience:   Young adult ,  Teenage / Young adult
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Battle by battle, massacre by massacre, broken treaty by broken treaty, this is a documented, gripping chronicle of the Indian struggle from 1860 to 1890 against the white man's systematic plunder. -- Booklist , about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee <br> Fusing scholarship with a capacity for writing a story of epic proportions, Brown has cut through a mass of white expansionist rhetoric to give the reader an Indian perspective of the conquest of the trans-Mississippi West for the last four decades of the nineteenth century. Highly recommended. -- Choice , about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee <br> Based largely upon primary source materials such as treaty council records, pictographic and translated autobiographical accounts of Indian participants in the events and contemporary newspaper and magazine interviews, this extensively researched history is sufficiently readable to interest young adults and general readers. Recommended for wide purchase. -- Library Journal , about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee <br>


Battle by battle, massacre by massacre, broken treaty by broken treaty, this is a documented, gripping chronicle of the Indian struggle from 1860 to 1890 against the white man's systematic plunder. Booklist, about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Fusing scholarship with a capacity for writing a story of epic proportions, Brown has cut through a mass of white expansionist rhetoric to give the reader an Indian perspective of the conquest of the trans-Mississippi West for the last four decades of the nineteenth century. Highly recommended. Choice, about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Based largely upon primary source materials such as treaty council records, pictographic and translated autobiographical accounts of Indian participants in the events and contemporary newspaper and magazine interviews, this extensively researched history is sufficiently readable to interest young adults and general readers. Recommended for wide purchase. Library Journal, about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee


Battle by battle, massacre by massacre, broken treaty by broken treaty, this is a documented, gripping chronicle of the Indian struggle from 1860 to 1890 against the white man's systematic plunder. -- Booklist , about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Fusing scholarship with a capacity for writing a story of epic proportions, Brown has cut through a mass of white expansionist rhetoric to give the reader an Indian perspective of the conquest of the trans-Mississippi West for the last four decades of the nineteenth century. Highly recommended. -- Choice , about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Based largely upon primary source materials such as treaty council records, pictographic and translated autobiographical accounts of Indian participants in the events and contemporary newspaper and magazine interviews, this extensively researched history is sufficiently readable to interest young adults and general readers. Recommended for wide purchase. -- Library Journal , about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee


Battle by battle, massacre by massacre, broken treaty by broken treaty, this is a documented, gripping chronicle of the Indian struggle from 1860 to 1890 against the white man's systematic plunder. -- Booklist, about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee <br> Fusing scholarship with a capacity for writing a story of epic proportions, Brown has cut through a mass of white expansionist rhetoric to give the reader an Indian perspective of the conquest of the trans-Mississippi West for the last four decades of the nineteenth century. Highly recommended. -- Choice, about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee <br> Based largely upon primary source materials such as treaty council records, pictographic and translated autobiographical accounts of Indian participants in the events and contemporary newspaper and magazine interviews, this extensively researched history is sufficiently readable to interest young adults and general re


Battle by battle, massacre by massacre, broken treaty by broken treaty, this is a documented, gripping chronicle of the Indian struggle from 1860 to 1890 against the white man's systematic plunder. --Booklist, about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Fusing scholarship with a capacity for writing a story of epic proportions, Brown has cut through a mass of white expansionist rhetoric to give the reader an Indian perspective of the conquest of the trans-Mississippi West for the last four decades of the nineteenth century. Highly recommended. --Choice, about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Based largely upon primary source materials such as treaty council records, pictographic and translated autobiographical accounts of Indian participants in the events and contemporary newspaper and magazine interviews, this extensively researched history is sufficiently readable to interest young adults and general readers. Recommended for wide purchase. --Library Journal, about Dee Brown's best-selling adult book, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee


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Dee Brown is a leading authority on western American history and the author of many highly acclaimed books on this subject. He lives in Little Rock, Arkansas. Amy Ehrlich is the author of several young-adult novels and is currently the editor-in-chief of Candlewick Press in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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