Bury my heart at Wounded Knee : an Indian history of the American West / Dee Brown [Littérature, Langues et Religions]
Langue : anglais.Publication : London : Vintage Books, cop 1970, impr 1991Description : 1 volume XVII-487 pages : illustrée, carte, partitions, couverture illustrée en couleurs ; 20 cm.ISBN : 9780099526407.Dewey : 970.5, 20 ; 973Résumé : The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost their land, lives and liberty to white settlers pushing westward. Woven into a an engrossing saga of cruelty, treachery and violence are the fascinating stories of such legendary figures as Sitting Bull, Cochise, Crazy Horse and Geronimo. First published in 1970, Dee Brown's brutal and compelling narrative changed the way people thought about the original inhabitants of America, and focused attention on a national disgrace.Bibliographie : Bibliogr. Index..Sujet - Nom commun: Indiens d'Amérique -- États-Unis (ouest) | 5103 | Guerres indiennes Sujet - Nom géographique: États-Unis (ouest) -- Histoire | Indianer | USA| Type de document | Site actuel | Cote | Statut | Notes | Date de retour prévue |
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Littérature, Langues et Religions
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Bibliothèque Universitaire Mohamed Sekkat 3ème étage | 970.5 BRO (Parcourir l'étagère) | Disponible | NEW 2019 |
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The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre.
Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost their land, lives and liberty to white settlers pushing westward. Woven into a an engrossing saga of cruelty, treachery and violence are the fascinating stories of such legendary figures as Sitting Bull, Cochise, Crazy Horse and Geronimo.
First published in 1970, Dee Brown's brutal and compelling narrative changed the way people thought about the original inhabitants of America, and focused attention on a national disgrace
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