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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee An Indian History of the American West

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ISBN-10: 0805066691

ISBN-13: 9780805066692

Edition: 2nd 2001 (Revised)

Authors: Dee Alexander Brown

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Now a special 30th-anniversary edition in both hardcover and paperback, the classic bestselling history The New York Times called "Original, remarkable, and finally heartbreaking...Impossible to put down" Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown's eloquent, fully documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the nineteenth century. A national bestseller in hardcover for more than a year after its initial publication, it has sold almost four million copies and has been translated into seventeen languages. For this elegant thirtieth-anniversary edition -- published in both hardcover and paperback -- Brown has contributed an incisive new…    
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 1/23/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Dee Brown wrote more than twenty-five books on American history and the West, including Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee.

List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
"Their Manners are Decorous and Praiseworthy"
The Long Walk of the Navahos
Little Crow's War
War Comes to the Cheyennes
Powder River Invasion
Red Cloud's War
"The Only Good Indian is a Dead Indian"
The Rise and Fall of Donehogawa
Cochise and the Apache Guerrillas
The Ordeal of Captain Jack
The War to Save the Buffalo
The War for the Black Hills
The Flight of the Nez Perces
Cheyenne Exodus
Standing Bear Becomes a Person
"The Utes Must Go!"
The Last of the Apache Chiefs
Dance of the Ghosts
Wounded Knee
Notes
Bibliography
Index