Life Of Chief Washakie And Shoshone Indians (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258088934)

The Life of Chief Washakie and Shoshone Indians is a historical account of the life of Chief Washakie, a prominent Native American leader of the Shoshone tribe. Written by H.D. Del Monte, the book provides a detailed and comprehensive look at the life and legacy of this influential figure, as well as the culture and traditions of the Shoshone people.The book begins with an overview of the Shoshone tribe and their way of life, including their customs, beliefs, and practices. It then delves into the life of Chief Washakie, tracing his early years as a young warrior and his rise to leadership within the tribe. The book explores his role in negotiating with the U.S. government and his efforts to maintain peace and protect the interests of his people.Throughout the book, Del Monte draws on a range of primary sources, including interviews with Shoshone elders, historical documents, and personal accounts, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of Chief Washakie and the Shoshone people. The book also includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help readers visualize the people and places described in the text.Overall, The Life of Chief Washakie and Shoshone Indians is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture. Del Monte's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for scholars and casual readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: H. D. Del Monte
ISBN-10: 1258088932
ISBN-13: 9781258088934
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 08/19/2011
Pages: 42
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d