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Chief Joseph & the flight of the Nez Perce : the untold story of an American tragedy  Cover Image Book Book

Chief Joseph & the flight of the Nez Perce : the untold story of an American tragedy / Kent Nerburn.

Summary:

The myth of Chief Joseph is exposed, shedding new light on why his life and the surrender of the Nez Perce forever altered America. Chief Joseph is best known for his speech surrendering his tribe to the U.S. government in 1877 after one of the most remarkable military retreats in American history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0061136085
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 419 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: First HarperCollins paperback edition.
  • Publisher: [San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancicso, 2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-419)
Subject: Joseph (Nez Percé chief), 1840-1904
Nez Percé Indians > History
Nez Percé Indians > Government relations.
Indians, Treatment of > Oregon > Wallowa County.

Available copies

  • 7 of 8 copies available at Sage Library System.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Lake County Library District. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Lake County Main Library - Lakeview. (Show preferred library)

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Lake County Main Library - Lakeview 970.3 NER (Text) 37620001037276 Adult Non-Fiction Checked out 03/12/2025
Baker County Library 970.3 .N575n (Text) 37814001991182 NON-FICTION Available -
Enterprise Public Library 970.3 Ner (Text) 30001000255523 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Grant County Library 979.5 NERBURN (Text) 37845000558879 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Joseph Public Library 970.1 NER (Text) 30002000220319 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Josephy Library of Western History and Culture E99.N5 N475 2006 (Text) 37846000007743 Main Collection Available -
Milton-Freewater Public Library 970.5 Nerbu (Text) 37862000145953 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Southern Wasco County Library 970.3 NER (Text) 33892004848561 NON-FICTION Available -


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