The Plains Indians of the Twentieth Century

by Peter Iverson

Book Overview

The massacre at Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in the December snows of 1890 was the last formal military encounter between the United States and Indian tribes. It is also the event with which most studies of Indian history conclude. Histories of Indian life since then are, as Vine Deloria, Jr., has stressed, sorely needed.

With this pioneering anthology Peter Iverson clears the way for future studies of twentieth-century Plains Indian life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806119594
• ISBN13: 9780806119595
• Release Date: November 1985
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.6"