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Rain Of Tears (Thunder Over The Ochoco),New
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Thunder Over The Ochoco Is Literally The Work Of A Lifetime. Its Author Spent 40 Years Combing Historical Records And Interviewing Dozens Of Descendants Of Pioneer Settlers And Native Americans Who Shared Oral Traditions That Have Been Passed Down Through Generations.What Emerges Is History As It Has Never Been Told Before. A History Of Conquistadors And Fur Trappers, Of Merchants And Missionaries. The History Of An Indian War That Was One Of The Longest And Bloodiest Conflicts Ever Fought On American Soil, But Which For Political And Economic Reasons Was Covered Up For Decades. Above All, The History Of Those First Settlers Of The Ochocomen, Woman, And Childrenwho Were Left To Wander And Starve In A Land They Thought Belonged To Them Through Eternity, A People Who In Their Final Agony Cried Out: Nimma Neumpu!'We Too Are Human!Gale Ontko Tells This Story With Compassion And Grace, In A Style That Combines The Precision Of The Scholar With The Vigor And Drama Of The Novelist. The Five Volumes Comprise Nearly 2500 Printed Book Pages And Have Been Described By Some As The Most Factual Writing By Any Author On The History Of The Shoshoni People.Volume Iv Covers The Thirteenyear Interval Between 1866 And 1879 That Would Witness Monumental Changes In The Ochoco. With The Surrender Of Has No Horse'S Battered Army, Western Oregon Had Free Rein To Exploit The Ochoco As It Saw Fit. In A Blind Daze, The Shoshoni Would Witness Frontier Towns Springing Up Where Their Lodges Had Once Stood. As Thousands Upon Thousands Of Bawling Cattle And Sheep Trampled Their Ancestral Hunting Grounds To Dust, The Proud Warriors Of A Bygone Year Again Rebelled. And, For A Fleeting Moment, Shook The State Of Oregon To Its Very Foundations. Then It Was Over. Stripped Even Of Reservation Rights, The Few Survivors Drifted Between The Four Winds On Their Final Journey Into The Bitter Rain Of Tears.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Rain of Tears (Thunder Over the Ochoco)'? A: The book focuses on the historical events surrounding the Shoshoni People and the Ochoco region, detailing the impact of settlers and the Indian War that significantly affected the local tribes.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Rain of Tears' is Gale Ontko, who dedicated 40 years to researching and documenting the history of the Ochoco and its people.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book comprises approximately 464 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of the historical context and narratives.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the First Edition of 'Rain of Tears (Thunder Over the Ochoco)', published on November 1, 1998.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The book is in 'Good' condition, which indicates it may show some signs of wear but is still fully readable and usable.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a paperback binding, making it flexible and lightweight for easy handling.
- Q: Does the book cover specific historical events? A: Yes, Volume IV of the book specifically covers the period from 1866 to 1879, detailing significant changes in the Ochoco region and the experiences of the Shoshoni people.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, 'Rain of Tears' is well-researched and has been described as factual writing on the history of the Shoshoni People, making it suitable for academic reference.
- Q: What is the primary theme of the narratives in the book? A: The primary theme revolves around the struggles of the Shoshoni people as they faced colonization and loss of their ancestral lands, framed through compassion and historical accuracy.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews or recognitions for this book? A: The book has been recognized for its factual accuracy and depth of research, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of Native American history.