Books Tell You Why, Inc.

Reprint edition in Very Good+ condition, faint stamping on front flyleaf in Very Good, little edgeworn dust-jacket with tape to corners.

In the early 1800s, the United States was engaged in a bloody and costly conflict with Native Americans. The conflict came to be known as the Indian Wars, and it raged throughout the western territories of the United States. In Massacres of the Mountains, J. P. Dunn, Jr. provides a comprehensive history of these conflicts, from the earliest skirmishes to the final battles. He tells the story of the brave men and women who fought in these wars, and of the terrible cost of victory and defeat. This book is an essential resource for students of American history, as well as anyone interested in the origins of the American West.; 8vo ; 669 pages.