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Troubled trails : the Meeker affair and the expulsion of the Utes from Colorado /

Silbernagel casts new light on the story of the Meeker Affair by using details from historical interview transcripts and newspaper articles and revealing the personalities of the major characters, both Indian and non-Indian.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silbernagel, Robert, 1952-
Other Authors: Grant, Jonas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Ute Indians > Wars, 1879.
Ute Indians > Relocation.
Meeker, Nathan Cook, > 1814-1879.
Meeker, Josephine.
Indian captivities > Colorado.
Frontier and pioneer life > Colorado.
Description
Summary:Silbernagel casts new light on the story of the Meeker Affair by using details from historical interview transcripts and newspaper articles and revealing the personalities of the major characters, both Indian and non-Indian.
Physical Description:xxiii, 253 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607811299 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1607811294 (pbk. : alk. paper)