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Author:

Englar, Mary.

Title:

Chief Joseph, 1840-1904 / by Mary Englar.

Publisher:

Blue Earth Books,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Joseph,--Nez Percé Chief,--1840-1904--Juvenile literature.
Nez Percé Indians--Kings and rulers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Nez Percé Indians--Wars, 1877--Juvenile literature.
Joseph,--Nez Percé chief,--1840-1904.
Nez Percé Indians--Biography.
Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific--Biography.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Contents:

"I will fight no more forever" -- Life in the Wallowa Valley -- The white men come -- Joseph becomes chief -- The Nez Perce War -- Life after the war.

Summary:

A biography of the peace chief who ended the Nez Percé War by surrendering to United States soldiers in 1877, believing that he would be permitted lead his people back to their ancestral lands in Idaho. Includes a recipe for berry fritters and directions for "the stick game."

Series:

American Indian biographies

ISBN:

9780736824446 (lib. bdg.)
0736824448 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN:

2003011071

Locations:

XSPE157 -- Atlantic Public Library (Atlantic)

YBPC572 -- Central City Public Library (Central City)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FVPB284 -- Hopkinton Public Library (Hopkinton)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

30SX663 -- Osage High School (Osage)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)