1864 INDIAN MASSACRES Dakota War Minnesota LITTLE CROW Native American Sioux
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1864 INDIAN MASSACRES Dakota War Minnesota LITTLE CROW Native American Sioux
“Dakota War Whoop: or, Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota, of 1862-3,” authored by Harriet E. Bishop McConkey, is a detailed historical account revolving around the US-Dakota War, vividly portraying the events through enriched narratives based on real experiences and firsthand accounts. The work, noted for its meticulous chronology and endorsed by prominent figures of the time, offering a graphically detailed, albeit horrific recounting of the tragedies, which include brutal massacres, captivity narratives, and intense depictions of battles such as those at Fort Ridgley and New Ulm.
Contents also include individual narratives, such as the experiences of survivors and the heroism displayed during these tragic events, all illustrated with steel and woodcut engravings sourced from Whitneys awarded gallery in St. Paul. While providing an in-depth exploration of the numerous facets of the war, including individual battles, the work also takes a broader view, analyzing the causes of the war and offering a detailed characterization of the various parties involved.
Item number: #41405
Price: $599
McCONKEY, Harriet E. Bishop
Dakota War Whoop: or, Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota, of 1862-3.
St. Paul: Published for the Author; Auburn, NY: Wm. J. Moses Press, 1864.
Details:
Collation: Complete
[2], 429, [1]
12 engravings
4 steel plates
8 woodcuts
Reference(s): Howes M-58
Provenance: Handwritten – Leon W. Dean, Bristol, Vermont
Leon W. Dean (1889-1982) was a author and professor from Vermont who wrote on a variety of subjects with a special interest in early American settlers and folklore.
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
brown cloth
Size: ~ 7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13cm)
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41405
“Dakota War Whoop: or, Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota, of 1862-3,” authored by Harriet E. Bishop McConkey, is a detailed historical account revolving around the US-Dakota War, vividly portraying the events through enriched narratives based on real experiences and firsthand accounts. The work, noted for its meticulous chronology and endorsed by prominent figures of the time, offering a graphically detailed, albeit horrific recounting of the tragedies, which include brutal massacres, captivity narratives, and intense depictions of battles such as those at Fort Ridgley and New Ulm.
Contents also include individual narratives, such as the experiences of survivors and the heroism displayed during these tragic events, all illustrated with steel and woodcut engravings sourced from Whitneys awarded gallery in St. Paul. While providing an in-depth exploration of the numerous facets of the war, including individual battles, the work also takes a broader view, analyzing the causes of the war and offering a detailed characterization of the various parties involved.
Item number: #41405
Price: $599
McCONKEY, Harriet E. Bishop
Dakota War Whoop: or, Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota, of 1862-3.
St. Paul: Published for the Author; Auburn, NY: Wm. J. Moses Press, 1864.
Details:
Collation: Complete
[2], 429, [1]
12 engravings
4 steel plates
8 woodcuts
Reference(s): Howes M-58
Provenance: Handwritten – Leon W. Dean, Bristol, Vermont
Leon W. Dean (1889-1982) was a author and professor from Vermont who wrote on a variety of subjects with a special interest in early American settlers and folklore.
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
brown cloth
Size: ~ 7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
41405
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1864 INDIAN MASSACRES Dakota War Minnesota LITTLE CROW Native American Sioux
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