A Fate Worse Than Death: Indian Captivities in the West, 1830-1885 Cookbooks and finally over the Sierra

and finally over the Sierra Nevada

Although the Pacific Northwest was the area furthest removed from the actual battles of the Civil War

Children of all ages will enjoy these tales of Paul Bunyan

Item Number:                 545304

Author:  Thomas Phillips

A Fate Worse Than Death: Indian Captivities in the West, 1830-1885 Cookbooks and finally over the SierraOne of the most feared dangers on the western frontier in the nineteenth century was the threat of capture by the tribes that were being supplanted by settlers and soldiers. Authors Gregory and Susan Michno have compiled the most extensive collection of stories detailing what it was like to be an Indian captive in the West. With special emphasis on Texas, A Fate Worse Than Death is both a record of human brutality as well as a testament to the