Scalps and tomahawks : narratives of Indian captivity / edited, with an introduction by Frederick Drimmer

Title

Scalps and tomahawks : narratives of Indian captivity / edited, with an introduction by Frederick Drimmer

Description

CONTENTS: Prisoner of the Caughnawagas / James Smith -- Death in the snow / Thomas Brown -- Massacre at Michilimackinac / Alexander Henry -- An inch of ground to fight on / Moses Van Campen -- That is your great captain / John Knight -- To eat fire tomorrow / John Slover -- White indian / John Tanner -- Three came back / Charles Johnston -- The headhunters of Nootka / John Rodger Jewitt -- Remember the River Raisin! / Elias Darnell -- Ambush / Ransom Clark -- The attack on the lighthouse / John W.B. Thompson -- Three years among the comanches / Nelson Lee -- Revolt of the Sioux / Lavena Eastlick -- Ho for Idaho! / Fanny Kelly

Publisher

New York : Coward-McCann, c1961

Date

1961

Format

Physical Description

378 p. ; 22 cm.

Book Record

In-house Use Only

Collection

Copies and Location

Shelf LocationCall NumberIdentifier
DAVIDSON VAULTE 85 .D78 19612007.036.0049