The Nez Perces in the Indian Territory William H. Schubert Geoff Travis (Rough Trade)

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The Nez Perces in the Indian Territory William H. Schubert Geoff Travis (Rough Trade)Following the Nez Perce War of 1877, federal representatives promised the Nimiipuu who surrendered with Chief Joseph repatriation to their Pacific Northwest homes. Instead, they were driven into exile. This book tells the story of the Nimiipuu captivity and deportation and offers an in depth analysis of the resistant Nez Perce, Cayuse, and Palus bands during their incarceration. Focusing on the tribes' eight years in exile, J. Diane Pearson describes