Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West, Dee Brown

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“First OWL Books Edition”
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Holt & Company, Henry
ISBN-10
0805017305
ISBN-13
9780805017304
eBay Product ID (ePID)
812858

Product Key Features

Book Title
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee : Indian History of the American West
Number of Pages
487 Pages
Language
English
Topic
United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
Publication Year
1991
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Social Science, History
Author
Dee Alexander Brown
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
19.2 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
90-027027
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"Shattering, appalling, compelling...One wonders, reading this searing, heartbreaking book, who, indeed, were the savages." --William McPherson, The Washington Post   "Extraordinarily powerful." --Nat Hentoff   "Original, remarkable, and finally heartbreaking . . . Impossible to put down. "- The New York Times
Dewey Decimal
978/.00497
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
The never-out-of-print best-seller that documents the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the nineteenth century., The classic bestselling history "The New York Times" has called original, remarkable, and finally heartbreaking is available in a special 30th-anniversary edition. 56 illustrations., A true classic of American history, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown's eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the nineteenth century. Using council records, autobiographies, and firsthand descriptions, Brown allows the great chiefs and warriors of the Dakota, Ute, Sioux, Cheyenne, and other tribes to tell in their won words of the battles, massacres, and broken treaties that finally left them demoralized and defeated. A unique and disturbing narrative told with force and clarity, this book changed forever our vision of how the West was really won.
LC Classification Number
E81.B75 1991

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