Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West Author: Dee Brown Retail Price: $21.99 Our Price: $19.79 Save: 2.20 (10.00%) Availability: In Stock        The landmark, bestselling account of the crimes against American Indians during the 19th century, now on its 50th Anniversary. First published in 1970, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown's eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of American Indians during the second half of the nineteenth century. A national bestseller in hardcover for more than a year after its initial publication, it has sold almost four million copies and has been translated into seventeen languages. Using council records, autobiographies, and firsthand descriptions, Brown introduces readers to great chiefs and warrors of the Dakota, Ute, Sioux, Cheyenne, and other tribes, revealing in heartwrenching detail the battles, massacres, and broken treaties that methodically stripped them of freedom. A forceful narrative still discussed today as revelatory and controversial, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee permanently altered our understanding of how the American West came to be defined. Similar Items you may enjoy! The Landmark History of the American People, Volume 1: From Plymouth to the West Author: Daniel J. Boorstin with Ruth F. Boorstin Our Price: $28.00 Experience History Through Music: Westward Ho! The Heart of the Old West Book and Audio CD Author: Diana Waring Our Price: $18.99 The German Church on the American Frontier: A Study in the Rise of Religion Among the Germans of the West, Based on the History of the Evangelischer KLimited Edition Author: Carl E. Schneider Our Price: $63.00 Wounded Angels: Sometimes the Only Way to Heal a Broken Heart Is Through a Wounded Soul - eBook Author: Chuck Miceli Our Price: $2.99

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