The Indian Territory Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

by Richard Irving Dodge

Book Overview

In these journals, Colonel Richard Irving Dodge, a well-known chronicler of western history and an authority on Plains Indians, provides an important account of conditions in Indian Territory from 1878 to 1880, a period of rapid transition.

The Cheyenne-Arapaho reservation in present-day western Oklahoma was the center of Dodge's activity. His writings offer a firsthand record of the 1878 retreat of the Northern Cheyenne, the conditions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806132574
• ISBN13: 9780806132570
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"