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by Marshall Sprague

  • ISBN: 080329106X
  • Category: History
  • Author: Marshall Sprague
  • Subcategory: Americas
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  • Language: English
  • Publisher: University of Nebraska Press; Reprint. edition (February 1, 1980)
  • Pages: 364 pages
  • FB2 size: 1760 kb
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  • Rating: 4.5
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Massacre: The Tragedy At White River. Marshall Sprague (March 14, 1909 – September 9, 1994) was an American journalist in New York, Paris, and China and author of books about western United States History.

Massacre: The Tragedy At White River. Newport In The Rockies. From Ohio, he moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado to recuperate following a diagnosis of tuberculosis and settled there. He received the Colorado Authors League Top Hand Award for Massacre: The Tragedy At White River and A Gallery of Dudes.

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Written in an exciting narrative style which rivals that of a good novel. From Ohio, he moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado to recuperate following a diagnosis of tuberculosis and settled there, he received the Colorado Authors League Top Hand Award for Massacre: The Tragedy At White River and A Gallery of Dudes. 1 Early life and career. Sometimes I'm Happy: A Writer's Memoir.

The following year the US Congress held hearings into the massacre and other circumstances. Marshall Sprague (1980). Massacre: The Tragedy at White River. University of Nebraska Press. In retaliation for the killings, they passed the Ute Removal Act. The act denied the Ute 12 million acres (49,000 km2) of land that had formerly been guaranteed to them in perpetuity  . ISBN 978-0-8032-4107-7.

Bibliography: p. -347. Reprint of the 1st ed. published by Little, Brown, Boston.

Massacre, the tragedy at White River. 1 2 3 4 5. Want to Read. Are you sure you want to remove Massacre, the tragedy at White River from your list? Massacre, the tragedy at White River. Published 1980 by University of Nebraska Press in Lincoln. Bibliography: p.

A substantial, forceful reconstruction of the Mecker massacre in 1879, a small incident in the longer history of conflict between the red men and the white. Nathan Meeker, an impoverished, impractical idealist, sent West by Borace Greeley for whom he had worked as a reporter, at 52 decided to ""take the road of Manifest Destiny"" and secured the agency at White River, Colorado.

Massacre is a highly readable and well-researched account of a violent outbreak of a party of White River Utes on the western slope of the Rockies during the autumn of 1879. . . . Written in an exciting narrative style which rivals that of a good novel."—Kliatt

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