The newspaper Indian : Native American identity in the press, 1820-90
Title:
The newspaper Indian : Native American identity in the press, 1820-90
Author:
Coward, John M.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
©1999
Physical Description:
viii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
Discovery, destiny, and savagery : imagining Indians in America -- Romance and rumor : the Indian in the antebellum press -- Explaining Indian removal -- The Daily Rocky Mountain news and the scandal of Sand Creek -- The war in words : reporting the Fetterman fight -- The making of an Indian villain : Sitting Bull in war and peace -- Indian reformers and the idealized indian.
ISBN:
9780252024320
9780252067389
Format :
Book
