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3) Chief Joseph
Author
Publisher
Dillon Press
Pub. Date
[1974]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the nineteenth-century Nez Perc ̌chief concentrating on his unending struggle to win peace and equality for his people.
5) Whiskers
Author
Publisher
Ozark Pub
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Chief Joseph meets with white men to talk of a peace treaty, his roan horse, Whiskers, learns that the white men want his people's land for the gold that's been discovered on it. Includes facts about roan horses.
Author
Language
English
Description
Oliver Otis Howard thought he was a man of destiny. Chosen to lead the Freedmen's Bureau after the Civil War, the Union Army general was entrusted with the era's most crucial task: helping millions of former slaves claim the rights of citizens. He was energized by the belief that abolition and Reconstruction, the country's great struggles for liberty and equality, were God's plan for himself and the nation. To honor his righteous commitment to a new...
12) Chief Joseph
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
©2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of Chief Joseph, leader of the Nez Perce people in the late 1800s, including his childhood, the battles his tribe fought in hopes of remaining on their land, and their eventual removal to reservations.
Author
Series
Publisher
Blue Earth Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the peace chief who ended the Nez Perce War by surrendering to United States soldiers in 1877, believing that he would be permitted to lead his people back to their ancestral lands in Idaho. Includes a recipe for berry fritters and directions for "the stick game."
Author
Series
Seven Deams volume 5
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In this new installment in his acclaimed series of novels examining the collisions between Native Americans and European colonizers, William T. Vollmann tells the story of the Nez Perce War, with flashbacks to the Civil War. Defrauded and intimidated at every turn, the Nez Perces finally went on the warpath in 1877, subjecting the U.S. Army to its greatest defeat since Little Big Horn as they fled from northeast Oregon across Montana to the Canadian...
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