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	A Fate Worse Than Death: Indian Captivities in the West 1830-1885 by Gregory Michno, Susan Michno
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Product Details Binding Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number 978.020922 EAN 9780870044519 ISBN 0870044516 Manufacturer Caxton Press Number Of Items 1 Number Of Pages 552 Publication Date 2007-10 Publisher Caxton Press Availability Usually ships in 24 hours Customers who bought this item also bought A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American West Deadliest Indian War in the West: The Snake Conflict, 1864-1868 The Captured: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier Gall: Lakota War Chief Girl Captives of the Cheyennes: A True Story of the Capture and Rescue of Four Pioneer Girls, 1874 (Frontier Classics) Customer Reviews for: A Fate Worse Than Death: Indian Captivities in the West 1830-1885 Rating - No guilt trips! No guilt trips, no romanticizing, just the plain, brutal, truth from the people that witnessed or experienced the events in this book. The facts are presented, your conclusions are your own. Rating - A lot of the same story It was interesting reading. But a lot of of the stories are almost the same. After you read 30-40 of these they start to get kind of boring. It isn't like a normal book that progresses from start to finish. Rating - If a history book will ever get tears to form in your eyes, this is it. In this age of multiculturalism, it is difficult to find a book about the American frontier that sticks to the facts of the 19th century. Unlike their fellow historians, Gregory and Susan Michno, authors of A Fate Worse Than Death: Indian Captivities in the West, 1830-1885, do not attempt to gloss over the brutalities the settlers faced. While taking their no-hold-barred approach, they debunk many of the interpretations recently introduced by historians ... Read More Rating - I find sadness I am not reviewing this book. I just felt I needed to make a comment. I am not being "PC" and I am white, with a big Germanic history going back until at least early 1800s. I do NOT romaticize the Native American, I RESPECT them. MY culture, MY ancestors, stripped them of EVERYTHING. WHAT they did was essentially genocide, all in the name of "conquering" and "developing" a "new land". While I live freely (not so much in these times), I still wonder how ... Read More see more reviews See all books by author Gregory Michno, Susan Michno

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