Thunder in the mountains : Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War /: Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Daniel J. Sharfstein.
• Authors: Sharfstein, Daniel J
• Contents: The dreamers -- A willing exile -- New beginnings -- Quite good friends -- Winding waters -- The wilderness of American power -- Adonis in blue -- Wind blowing -- A sharp-sighted heart -- Aloft -- Split rocks -- Fait accompli -- A perfect panic -- Death in ghastly forms -- Bullets singing like bees -- Heart of the monster -- Lightning all around -- Fury -- A world of our own -- Through the veil -- Where the sun now stands -- The best Indian -- Red moon -- A glorious era -- Swing low -- Acts of remembering.
• Publisher Details: New York : W.W. Norton & Company
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 613 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations, maps, portraits
• Subjects: 979.5004/974124; Nez Percé Indians -- Wars, 1877; Indians of North America -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Indians of North America -- Civil rights; Nez Percé Indians; Political culture; Race relations -- Political aspects; HISTORY / Native American; HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877); HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (OR, WA); HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY); Indians of North America -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century; Nez Perce Indians -- Wars, 1877; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History; United States; United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780393634181; 0393634183
• Related ISBNs: 9780393239416; 0393239411
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [509]-592) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.