Cover Image

Northern Paiutes of the Malheur : high desert reckoning in Oregon Country /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, David H., Jr (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Paiute Indians > Oregon > Malheur County > History > 19th century.
Paiute Indians > Oregon > Malheur County > History > 20th century.
Paiute Indians > Wars > 1866-1895.
Indians of North America > Wars > Oregon > Malheur County.
Malheur County (Or.) > History > 19th century.
Malheur County (Or.) > History > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Paiute-White encounters, 1826 and 1862
  • Before Whites
  • "Wholly and completely different"
  • Paiute power
  • Keeping up appearances
  • Dark dawn
  • A messenger to my heart
  • The snake war
  • A home on their native soil
  • A troika
  • A new agent
  • The Bannock Uprising
  • Exodus
  • Truth management
  • Barren Valley imbroglio
  • Rescue
  • A reckoning on Steens Mountain
  • Silver Creek
  • A great circle
  • Crania absentia
  • Placing the Paiutes
  • A big talk
  • Doing right by the Paiutes
  • Backlash
  • Untethered from truth
  • Gold and cattle
  • According to Howard
  • White Whim; Paiute Penury
  • A Yale Ho-Chunk.