| A Fate Worse Than Death: Indian Captivities in the West, 1830-1885 Contributor(s): Michno, Gregory (Author), Michno, Susan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0870044737 ISBN-13: 9780870044731 Publisher: Caxton Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 19th Century - History | Military - United States - History | Native American |
| Dewey: 978.020 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.90 lbs) 527 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Captivity narratives have been a standard genre of writings about Indians of the East for several centuries. This title presents a collection of vivid and often brutal accounts of what happened to those men and women and children who were captured by marauding Indians during the settlement of the West. |