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

Name: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Indian History of the American West
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ISBN: 9781402760662

ISBN-10: 1402760663

ISBN-13: 9781402760662

Edition: N/A

Authors: Dee Alexander Brown, Hampton Sides

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For the first time: a full-color illustrated edition of Dee Brown's classic history of the American West! Eloquent, heartbreaking, and meticulously documented,Bury My Heart at Wounded Kneefollows the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the 19th century. Upon its publication in 1970, the book was universally lauded and became a cultural phenomenon that proved instrumental in transforming public perceptions of manifest destiny and the "winning" of the West. Using council records, autobiographies, and firsthand descriptions, Brown's work highlighted the voices of those American Indians who actually experienced the battles, massacres, and broken treaties.…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Publication date: 9/1/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Size: 9.50" wide x 10.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 5.038
Language: English

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

Hampton Sides, contributing editor of "Outside" & editor of "The Wild File," is also the author of "Ghost Soldiers". He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.