The Indian frontier, 1846-1890 /Robert M. Utley.

Utley, Robert M., 1929-

The Indian frontier, 1846-1890 /Robert M. Utley. - Revisedition. edition. - Albuquerque, New Mexico : University of New Mexico Press, (c)2003. - 1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations, map. - Histories of the American Frontier Series .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; 1. The Indian West at Midcentury; 2. Foundations of a New Indian Policy, 1846-1860; 3. When the White People Fought Each Other, 1861-1865; 4. War and Peace: Indian Relations in Transition, 1865-1869; 5. Grant's Peace Policy, 1869-1876; 6. Wars of the Peace Policy, 1869-1886; 7. The Vision of the Reformers, 1865-1890; 8. The Reservation, 1880-1890; 9. The Passing of the Frontier, 1890; Notes; Historiography and Bibliography; Index.

First published in 1984, Robert Utley's The Indian Frontier of the American West 1846-1890 is considered a classic for both students and scholars. For this revision, Utley includes scholarship and research that has become available in recent years.



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Indians of North America--Wars.
Indians of North America--Government relations.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Indians of North America--Government relations.
Indians of North America--Wars.
West (U.S.)--History--1848-1860.
West (U.S.)--History--1860-1890.


Electronic Books.

E81 / .I535 2003