The Plains Indian Wars 1864-1890
The Plains Indian Wars were not like most other wars: there were few large battles, and they took place across a huge but sparsely populated region. So why are the wars such a contentious topic? How did they affect people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the Plains Indian wars and shows their impact on everyday lives.
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The Plains Indian Wars 1864-1890
The Plains Indian Wars were not like most other wars: there were few large battles, and they took place across a huge but sparsely populated region. So why are the wars such a contentious topic? How did they affect people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the Plains Indian wars and shows their impact on everyday lives.
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The Plains Indian Wars 1864-1890

The Plains Indian Wars 1864-1890

by Andrew Langley
The Plains Indian Wars 1864-1890

The Plains Indian Wars 1864-1890

by Andrew Langley

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Overview

The Plains Indian Wars were not like most other wars: there were few large battles, and they took place across a huge but sparsely populated region. So why are the wars such a contentious topic? How did they affect people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the Plains Indian wars and shows their impact on everyday lives.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781484610794
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 11/01/2014
Series: Living Through... Series
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 80
File size: 16 MB
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Age Range: 12 - 16 Years

About the Author

Andrew Langley is a prolific author of books for children, with a special interest in history and the environment. He has been short-listed for several major awards, most recently with books on natural disasters and Hiroshima.

Table of Contents

People of the plains 4

Heading west 10

The Plains wars 16

Red Cloud's war 22

Death on the central plains 32

Vanishing Herds 38

The Black Hills 44

Lost Homelands 52

Land Rush 58

What have we learned? 66

Timeline 68

Glossary 70

Notes on Sources 73

Bibliography 76

Find out more 77

Index 79

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