All Because of a Mormon Cow: Historical Accounts of the Grattan Massacre, 1854-1855
by MCDERMOTT, John D.; R. Eli Paul; Sandra J. Lowry (eds)
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About This Item
Norman: University of Oklahoma, 2018. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (24cm). Red cloth in red and tan dust jacket; [xviii],222pp; black and white illustrations. Lower front corner bumped, else Fine. Jacket with very slight dustsoil along spine and fore-edges, else Near Fine.
The Grattan Massacre "unleased the opening volley in the First Sioux War—and marked the beginning of a generation of Indian warfare on the Great Plains" (front flap). [63376].
The Grattan Massacre "unleased the opening volley in the First Sioux War—and marked the beginning of a generation of Indian warfare on the Great Plains" (front flap). [63376].
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63376
- Title
- All Because of a Mormon Cow: Historical Accounts of the Grattan Massacre, 1854-1855
- Author
- MCDERMOTT, John D.; R. Eli Paul; Sandra J. Lowry (eds)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma
- Place of Publication
- Norman
- Date Published
- 2018
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native Americans;
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