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38 nooses : Lincoln, Little Crow, and the beginning of the frontier's end Cover Image Book

38 nooses : Lincoln, Little Crow, and the beginning of the frontier's end / Scott W. Berg.

Thirty-eight nooses (other title)
Berg, Scott W. (Author).

Summary:

Placing a seminal moment in American history in the larger context of the Civil War, this account revisits the little-known Dakota War of 1862, an uprising on the Minnesota frontier which resulted in the forced relocation of the Dakota and the hanging of thirty-eight Dakota warriors.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0307377245
  • ISBN: 9780307377241
  • Physical Description: xiii, 363 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Map on lining pages.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
38 Nooses 1.

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Subject:
Little Crow, -1863.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Relations with Dakota Indians.
Dakota Indians > Government relations > History > 19th century.
Dakota Indians > Relocation.
Dakota Indians > Wars, 1862-1865.
Executions and executioners > United States > History > 19th century.

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