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Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee: The Illustrated Edition: An Indian History Of The American West (The Illustrated Editions)
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For The First Time: A Fullcolor Illustrated Edition Of Dee Browns Classic History Of The American West!Eloquent, Heartbreaking, And Meticulously Documented, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Follows The Systematic Destruction Of The American Indian During The Second Half Of The 19Th Century. Upon Its Publication In 1970, The Book Was Universally Lauded And Became A Cultural Phenomenon That Proved Instrumental In Transforming Public Perceptions Of Manifest Destiny And The Winning Of The West.Using Council Records, Autobiographies, And Firsthand Descriptions, Browns Work Highlighted The Voices Of Those American Indians Who Actually Experienced The Battles, Massacres, And Broken Treaties. Here Is Their View Of The Events That Ultimately Left Them Demoralized And Defeated, Including: The Battle Of Sand Creek; Red Clouds War; The Battle Of The Little Bighorn; And, Of Course, The Wounded Knee Massacre. Crazy Horse, Red Cloud, Sitting Bull, And Spotted Tailthe Great Chiefs And Warriors Of The Dakota, Ute, Cheyenne, And Other Tribescome To Life Through Their Own Words And Formal Portraits.Now, Hundreds Of Illustrationsincluding Maps, Photographs, Sketches, And Paintingsenhance Browns Masterpiece, Making It Even More Vivid And Personal. In Addition To The Incredible Images, This Edition Also Features Relevant Excerpts From Such Highly Acclaimed Nativeamerican Themed Books As Where White Men Fear To Tread By Russell Means, Mystic Chords Of Memory By Michael Kammen, And Lakota Woman By Mary Crow Dog, As Well As Allnew Essays By Contemporary Historians And Native American Leaders Like Elliott West And Joseph Marshall Iii.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' about? A: 'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' is a historical account by Dee Brown that documents the systematic destruction of American Indian culture during the latter half of the 19th century. It presents their perspective on significant events through council records, autobiographies, and firsthand accounts.
- Q: What makes this edition illustrated? A: This illustrated edition features hundreds of full-color illustrations, including maps, photographs, sketches, and paintings, which enhance the storytelling and provide a more vivid experience of the historical events discussed in the book.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' is Dee Brown, who is known for his extensive research and documentation of Native American history.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 560 pages, providing a comprehensive account of the history and experiences of Native Americans during the westward expansion.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is classified as 'Used Book in Good Condition', which means it may show some signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This illustrated edition of 'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' was published on September 1, 2009.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a quality feel for readers.
- Q: Are there any additional essays or excerpts in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes relevant excerpts from other notable Native American themed books as well as all-new essays by contemporary historians and Native American leaders.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educational purposes? A: Yes, 'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' is widely used in educational settings as it provides an important perspective on American history, particularly in relation to Native American experiences.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers significant events such as the Battle of Sand Creek, Red Cloud’s War, the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and the Wounded Knee Massacre, highlighting the voices of Native American leaders and communities.