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Wounded Knee : party politics and the road to an American massacre / Heather Cox Richardson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, Heather Cox.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.
- United States--Politics and government--1889-1893.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (393 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An acclaimed historian uncovers the story behind the massacre at Wounded Knee, demonstrating how party politics in Washington, D.C. made the South Dakota catastrophe inevitable
- Contents:
- A new nation, a new economy
- A divided nation
- The westward "march of civilization"
- Managing the west
- A season of desperation
- Once set in motion
- The massacre
- The aftermath.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-74868-8
- 9786612748684
- 0-465-02130-1
- OCLC:
- 647927229
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