Spirit in the Rock : The Fierce Battle for Modoc Homelands / / Jim Compton
| Spirit in the Rock : The Fierce Battle for Modoc Homelands / / Jim Compton |
| Autore | Compton Jim <1941-2014> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pullman, Wash. : , : Washington State University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 979.4004974122 |
| Soggetto topico |
Modoc war
Grenzgebiet Indians of North America - Wars Indians of North America - Wars - Oregon Indians of North America - Wars - California Modoc War, 1872-1873 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87422-377-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467363403321 |
Compton Jim <1941-2014>
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| Pullman, Wash. : , : Washington State University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spirit in the Rock : The Fierce Battle for Modoc Homelands / / Jim Compton
| Spirit in the Rock : The Fierce Battle for Modoc Homelands / / Jim Compton |
| Autore | Compton Jim <1941-2014> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pullman, Wash. : , : Washington State University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 979.4004974122 |
| Soggetto topico |
Modoc war
Grenzgebiet Indians of North America - Wars Indians of North America - Wars - Oregon Indians of North America - Wars - California Modoc War, 1872-1873 |
| ISBN | 0-87422-377-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794066903321 |
Compton Jim <1941-2014>
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| Pullman, Wash. : , : Washington State University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spirit in the Rock : The Fierce Battle for Modoc Homelands / / Jim Compton
| Spirit in the Rock : The Fierce Battle for Modoc Homelands / / Jim Compton |
| Autore | Compton Jim <1941-2014> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pullman, Wash. : , : Washington State University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 979.4004974122 |
| Soggetto topico |
Modoc war
Grenzgebiet Indians of North America - Wars Indians of North America - Wars - Oregon Indians of North America - Wars - California Modoc War, 1872-1873 |
| ISBN | 0-87422-377-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover -- Copyright Page -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Maps -- Editor's Note -- Author's Preface: The Modoc Story -- Foreword by Vivian Arviso -- Prologue: The Hanging -- Part One: The Screeching of the Owl -- 1 A Harmonious World -- 2 The White World Arrives -- 3 The Applegate Factor -- 4 Dueling Treaties -- 5 Captain Jack Flees -- 6 Jesse Applegate Meets Captain Jack -- 7 Alfred Meacham -- 8 General E.R.S. Canby -- 9 Storm Clouds for Captain Jack -- 10 A Lost River Reservation -- 11 Captain Jack Must Go -- Part Two: A Spirit in the Rock -- 12 Meacham Is Fired -- 13 A Grave Mistake -- 14 Attack On Lost River Village -- 15 Revenge: Fourteen Settlers Murdered! -- 16 Captain Jack's Stronghold -- 17 Ready for War -- 18 Modoc Victory at the Stronghold -- 19 The Army Licks Its Wounds -- 20 Trouble in the Stronghold -- 21 The Reporters -- 22 The Applegates Meet the Press -- 23 The Peace Commission -- 24 Talking Peace -- 25 A Lethal Decision -- 26 The Fateful Meeting -- 27 Outrage! -- Part Three: A Shooting Star -- 28 Second Attack on the Stronghold -- 29 The Thomas-Wright Battle -- 30 The Battle of Sorass Lake -- 31 The Bloodhounds -- 32 The Capture of Captain Jack -- 33 Captain Jack Will Be Tried -- 34 The Trial of Captain Jack -- 35 The Execution -- 36 Exile -- 37 The Skull of Captain Jack -- Epilogue: The Aftermath -- Afterword by Boyd Cothran -- Author's Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Photographer -- About the Author -- Visitor's Guide to Modoc Country -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954992203321 |
Compton Jim <1941-2014>
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| Pullman, Wash. : , : Washington State University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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