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Chiefs & change in the Oregon Country : Indian relations at Fort Nez Percés, 1818-1855 : volume II

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  • This is the second and concluding volume in Stern's acclaimed study of the relationships between Plateau Indians and the white fur traders, missionaries, and settlers who entered their world.
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  • List of Indians introduced in Volume I -- A note on spelling conventions -- 1. The Red River School and the Post: Guided Change and the Company -- 2. Toward a Stronger, Yet Responsive, Chieftaincy -- 3. Contested Loyalties in the Fur Wars -- 4. Founding of the Protestant Missions -- 5. Developing Relationships at Waiilatpu and Lapwai -- 6. Indian Allies and Opponents at Waiilatpu -- 7. The Confrontation of 1841 and Its Sequels -- 8. Freemen and Company Servants 9. Overland Emigrants -- 10. The Emigrant Road -- 11. The Overlanders in Indian Eyes -- 12. Company Views of the Overlanders -- 13. Elijah White and His "Nez Perce Laws" -- 14. The Wallawalla and the Cayuse Adopt the "Laws" -- 15. The "Laws" in Action: Piupiumaksmaks and McKinlay -- 16. The "Laws" in Action: The Wascos and Cockstock's Revenge -- 17. The "Laws" in Action: Piupiumaksmaks and Sutter -- 18. The Attack on the Waiilatpu Station 19. Edward Teloukaikt and a Village in Flux -- 20. Preparations for a War -- 21. The March to Waiilatpu -- 22. The Council of the Peace Commissioners -- 23. Fruitless Pursuit in the Hills -- 24. Governor Lane Ends the War -- 25. The "Indian Problem" in Western Oregon and Federal Solutions -- 26. The Indian Scene in the Willamette Valley in the 1850s -- 27. The Utilla Agency -- 28. Indian Agents, Army Officers, and Bourgeois in the Upper Country 29. Governor Stevens Comes West -- 30. Tribes, Legislatures, and Others Make Ready -- 31. Doty and Thompson Prepare the Way for a Council -- 32. The Council Convenes -- 33. Overtures -- 34. A Concrete Proposal: Two Reservations -- 35. Secret Sessions and a Revised Proposal -- 36. The Council Bears Bellicose Fruit -- 37. The First Stages of the War -- 38. The Yakima and Walla Walla Campaigns
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