02547nam 2200481 450 991046771930332120200520144314.01-4962-0422-01-4962-0424-7(CKB)4340000000205350(OCoLC)1017674702(MdBmJHUP)muse59858(MiAaPQ)EBC5060158(Au-PeEL)EBL5060158(CaPaEBR)ebr11446998(CaONFJC)MIL1038481(OCoLC)1004994073(EXLCZ)99434000000020535020170307h20172017 uy| 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Modoc War a story of genocide at the dawn of America's Gilded Age /Robert Aquinas McNallyLincoln, NB :University of Nebraska Press,[2017]©20171 online resource (xiii, 409 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :)illustrations, maps, portraits ;1-4962-0179-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Prologue: Duel at Lost River -- Holy lands here and there -- Bad to worse -- Stone and story -- Running the pagans out of the promised land -- Death squads, sex slaves, and knights of the frontier -- The peace that wasn't, the treaty that was, kind of -- The bacon of three hundred hogs -- Gray-eyed rancher to the rescue -- True fog, real war -- Glove and fist -- Modoc steak for breakfast -- A look inside -- First fog of war -- Celebration and postmortem -- Firing into a continent -- Give peace a chance -- The news that fits -- Heroic reporter dens with lions -- Talking for peace, lying for war -- The warrior takes command -- Squeeze play -- A homeland to be named later -- Pride and prejudice in the peace tent -- Martyrs at midday -- The war goes cosmic -- Girding for battle -- Half-empty victory -- Scalps and skulls -- Into the volcanic valley of death -- Things fall apart -- The center cannot hold -- Hounds and scouts -- Hang 'em high -- Varnishing vengeance -- Still small voices swell -- Strangled necks, severed heads -- Exile and showbiz -- Requiem -- Epilogue.Modoc War, 1872-1873Electronic books.Modoc War, 1872-1873.973.8/2McNally Robert Aquinas1051802MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910467719303321The Modoc War2482575UNINA