epub |eng | 2019-11-01 | Author:Jackson Gregory [Gregory, Jackson]

CHAPTER XII WHOEVER it was trying to get in at the rear door suddenly desisted; Sam Pepper had gone to infinite pains to make sure that all doors were barred, ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-13 | Author:Major Wesley M. Pirkle [Pirkle, Major Wesley M.]

Crook’s Application of a Counterinsurgency Compound Warfare Campaign at the Rosebud Crook would receive a great deal of criticism and second-guessing in the press for his actions at the Rosebud. ...

epub |eng | 2018-03-12 | Author:John D. Fitzgerald [Fitzgerald, John D.]

Henry Forester’s wife stared for a moment at the grease on Adele’s dress, and then, pressing a hand to her forehead, murmured that she thought she was going to faint. ...

epub |eng | 2017-07-31 | Author:Ward Hawkins [Hawkins, Ward]

8 JILL CORBY saw the murder.... She had been watching through half-closed eyes, wondering what purpose O’Brien might have in talking to Cordova. She had seen the sending away of ...

epub |eng | 1951-01-15 | Author:Elizabeth Lester Ward [Ward, Elizabeth Lester]

CHAPTER X—RELIEF AND ELECTIONS The Navahos are a sharing people. With no expectation of reward, and with no demand upon organized charity, they will cheerfully care for their own blind, ...

epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Charles G. Du Bois [Bois, Charles G. Du]

SECTION THREE—THE CASE OF THE PERFIDIOUS PETITION Much of the testimony taken at the Reno Court of Inquiry was not, as tradition demands, “The whole truth and nothing but the ...

epub |eng | 2010-10-25 | Author:Alexandra Harmon [Harmon, Alexandra]

The chief whose Osage name was most often translated as Bacon Rind appeared at least twice before congressional committees to request repeal of a 1921 law that put a “noncompetent” ...

epub |eng | 2016-08-25 | Author:Kevin Whalen [Whalen, Kevin]

CHAPTER 4 Indians “Should Not Go There” The Great Depression and the End of Outing IN JANUARY 1931, SUPERVISOR OF INDIAN EDUCATION CARL MOORE described a nearly hopeless situation at ...

epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Major James W. Shufelt Jr. [Shufelt, Major James W. Jr.]

Section 5—Operational Art and the Sioux War of 1876 Operational art was a key factor in the design of Sheridan’s initial plans and the Army’s final victory over the Sioux ...

epub |eng | 2020-06-25 | Author:Albert R. Lyman [Lyman, Albert R.]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN—A DARK PASS In July 1893, love and peace reigned in the little Paiute camp at Peavine. The camp consisted of the renegade Chee-poots, tottering and white-haired with age; ...

epub |eng | 2016-10-21 | Author:John H. Culp [Culp, John H.]

We found Abilene almost the same as last year, sunning itself on the Kansas plain. Across the Smoky Hill River, it hadn’t changed a great deal, only to spread out ...

epub |eng | 2018-09-03 | Author:Cora Clark, Texa Bowen Williams [Cora Clark, Texa Bowen Williams]

HOW BUZZARD LOST HIS VOICE BUZZARD was not always the voiceless creature he is today. Once he had a language of his own and he sang more beautifully than any ...

epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:George Kenny

Leslie, confident because of his success, felt more relaxed and at ease. The parking area of the University was filled with cars, and the five buses of the competing teams. ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-05 | Author:Francisco Patencio, Margaret Boynton [Francisco Patencio, Margaret Boynton]

THE FIRST THRESHING-MACHINE My brother-in-law was a smart young man. He learned to work with machinery. I liked to follow him along when I was a boy, and see what ...

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