Our Wild Indians: Thirty-Three Years' Personal Experience Among The Red Men Of The Great West

By Richard Irving Dodge

Book Overview

""Our Wild Indians: Thirty-Three Years������� Personal Experience Among The Red Men Of The Great West"" is a book written by Colonel R. I. Dodge that provides a detailed account of his personal experiences with Native American tribes during his time as a military officer in the American West. The book covers the period between the 1850s and 1880s and offers insights into the culture, traditions, and way of life of various Native American tribes. The author highlights the challenges faced by both the Native Americans and the American government during this time, including conflicts over land, resources, and cultural differences. The book also provides a first-hand account of the military campaigns against Native American tribes, including the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Apache. Overall, ""Our Wild Indians"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the complex and often violent relationship between Native Americans and the American government during the 19th century.A Popular Account Of Their Social Life, Religion, Habits, Traits, Customs, Exploits, Etc. With Thrilling Adventures And Experiences On The Great Plains And In The Mountains Of Our Wide Frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428628657
• ISBN13: 9781428628656
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 2.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"