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No Greater Calling: A Chronological Record of Sacrifice and Heroism During the Western Indian Wars, 1865-1898
Eric S. Johnson
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Description for No Greater Calling: A Chronological Record of Sacrifice and Heroism During the Western Indian Wars, 1865-1898
Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages, over 300 bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1400.
In May of 1865, the United States celebrated the end of the American Civil War, but even as this nation celebrated the end of war, violence continued in the West, as it would for much of the rest of the century. Indians, pushed ever westward by the encroachment of civilization, fought back. They made war upon the settlers, the infrastructure, and the economy of the West, while men of bad character attempted to gain their own advantage. Indeed between the end of the Civil War and the turn of the century it was upon the Western frontier that the men ... Read more
In May of 1865, the United States celebrated the end of the American Civil War, but even as this nation celebrated the end of war, violence continued in the West, as it would for much of the rest of the century. Indians, pushed ever westward by the encroachment of civilization, fought back. They made war upon the settlers, the infrastructure, and the economy of the West, while men of bad character attempted to gain their own advantage. Indeed between the end of the Civil War and the turn of the century it was upon the Western frontier that the men ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764342554
SKU
V9780764342554
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