Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: The Illustrated Edition: An Indian History of the American West Contributor(s): Brown, Dee (Author), Sides, Hampton (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1402793375 ISBN-13: 9781402793370 Publisher: Sterling Signature OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Native American - History | United States - 19th Century |
Dewey: 978.004 |
LCCN: 2010502753 |
Lexile Measure: 1160 |
Series: Illustrated Editions |
Physical Information: 1.38" H x 9.01" W x 9.99" (4.33 lbs) 544 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 732 Reading Level: 7.9 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 27.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Dee Browns eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian became a publishing phenomenon when first published in 1970. Now in paperback, this stunningly illustrated edition showcases more than 300 images, including maps, drawings, paintings, portraits, and photographs of notable sites and sacred battlefields. Excerpts from such acclaimed books as Where White Men Fear to Tread, along with essays by notable historians and Native American leaders like Joseph Marshall III, enhance the original text.
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