Half-Sun on the Columbia, Volume 80: A Biography of Chief Moses

by John A. Brown, Robert H. Ruby, John Arthur Brown

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Chief Moses (Sulktalthscosum or Half-Sun) was chief of the Columbias, a Salish-speaking people of the mid-Columbia River area in what is now the state of Washington. This award-winning biography by Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown situates Moses in the opening of the Northwest and subsequent Indian-white relations, between 1850 and 1898. Early in life Moses had won a name for himself battling whites, but with the maturity and responsibilities of chieftainship,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0806127384

ISBN13:9780806127385

Release Date:April 1995

Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.72 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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