Nez Perce Country

by Alvin M. Josephy Jr.

Book Overview

The rivers, canyons, and prairies of the Columbia Basin are the homeland of the Nez Perce. The Nez Perce, or Nimiipuu, inhabited much of what is now north central Idaho and portions of Oregon and Washington for thousands of years. The story of how western settlement drastically affected the Nimiipuu is one of the great and at times tragic sagas of American history. Renowned western historian Alvin M. Josephy Jr. describes the Nimiipuu's attachment...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803276230
• ISBN13: 9780803276239
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.4"