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Zustand: Very Good. Reissue. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback. Zustand: New.

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2nd printing. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and suprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Minor library marks remain (internally) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 274 pages; Description: xi, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 251-261. Subjects: Indians of North America --Government relations --1789-1869. Indians of North America --Indian Territory. Fort Gibson (Okla. ) --History 1 Kg. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 288 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 573 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.44 inches. In Stock.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is the story of Stand Watie, the only Indian to attain the rank of general in the Confederate Army. An aristocratic, prosperous slaveholding planter and leader of the Cherokee mixed bloods, Watie was recruited in Indian Terri.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Established on Grand River in 1824, Fort Gibson was the first and perhaps the most important military outpost in the Indian Territory. The army's principal mission was to maintain order and expedite the policy of Indian Removal. Executing a policy many Indians bitterly opposed, the troops at Fort Gibson became the natural adversaries of tribes already residing in the territory. Conflict was anticipated, and war hysteria swept the region. Yet, during the emotionally charged years of Indian Removal there were no clashes between the Indians and soldiers from Fort Gibson.Brad Agnew reveals that military policy at Fort Gibson was designed to ease the clash of cultures, and many of the officers and soldiers who served there were truly concerned about the welfare of American Indians. Agnew traces the relocation of the Eastern tribes to Indian Territory, and the resulting turbulence, through the letters, official reports, newspapers, and personal accounts of those who served at or lived near the post. Marked by no dramatic battles or massacres, the history of Fort Gibson recites repeated attempts to arrange truces between feuding tribes, to pressure Plains Indians to abandon their warlike ways, and to resolve intertribal conflicts. Although peace keeping activities have received scant attention in Removal histories, efforts at Fort Gibson restrained the anger of fifty thousand immigrant Indians - preventing an uprising that could have set the frontier aflame.…

Zustand: New. Klappentextrnrn A well-written, superbly documented work that fills a void in the history of the American West. . . . Fort Gibson s easy-flowing narrative makes it an attractive addition to anyone s library. nWestern Historical QuarterlynnEstabl.