Moon of Popping Trees by Rex Alan Smith

Moon of Popping Trees by Rex Alan Smith

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The last significant clash of arms in the American Indian Wars took place on December 29, 1890, on the banks of Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota. When the smoke cleared, 84 men and 62 women and children lay dead. To answer whether it was a battle or a massacre, the author looks at the historical records and cultural traditions of the combatants.

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Moon of Popping Trees by Rex Alan Smith

The last significant clash of arms in the American Indian Wars took place on December 29, 1890, on the banks of Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota. When the smoke cleared, 84 men and 62 women and children lay dead. To answer whether it was a battle or a massacre, the author looks at the historical records and cultural traditions of the combatants.
Rex Alan Smith and Gerald A. Meehl are the co-authors of Pacific Legacy: Image and Memory from World War II in the Pacific. Smith is a veteran of thirty-six months with the Army Engineers in the Pacific. He is also the author of Abbeville's One Last Look and The Carving of Mount Rushmore.

Gerald A. Meehl has traveled extensively in the South Pacific over the last thirty years and has photographed every major Pacific battlefield and site.

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ISBN 13 9780803291201
ISBN 10 0803291205
Title Moon of Popping Trees
Author Rex Alan Smith
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
Year published 1981-04-01
Number of pages 219
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.