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THE MASSACRE AT SAND CREEK : Narrative Voices (Volume 16, American Indian Literature & Critical Studies Series)
by Cutler, Bruce
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0806127309
- ISBN 13
- 9780806127309
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK: Univ of Oklahoma Press, 1995. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. EX-LIB/UNCIRCULATED Copy. No loan pocket. Liibrary stickers to fEP & faint paperclip shadow to Contents page, else BRAND NEW Copy with dust jacket under mylar. A historical novel written in poetic narrative. Portions previously published. Recreation of the brutal 1864 massacre of some two hundred peaceful Cheyenne men, women and children at Sand Creek in southeast Colorado Territory. Voices of Colonel John Chivington who planned the surprise attack. Captain Silas Soule the sole officer who refused to participate, and mountain man John Smith who watched his half-Cheyenne die are based on historical records. The larger than life tragic figure is Black Kettle who so trusted the white man he waved the white flag of peace even as the soldiers advanced. A song of a great betrayl in the annals of American history. Fine copy.
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- Seller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 006970
- Title
- THE MASSACRE AT SAND CREEK : Narrative Voices (Volume 16, American Indian Literature & Critical Studies Series)
- Author
- Cutler, Bruce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0806127309
- ISBN 13
- 9780806127309
- Publisher
- Univ of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Historical Fiction/Poetry/Verse Narrative/Colorado Territory/Sand Creek Massacre/Cheyenne Indians
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry/Verse;
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