The Indians' Last Fight; Or, The Dull Knife Raid by Dennis Collins

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Author Collins, Dennis
Title The Indians' Last Fight; Or, The Dull Knife Raid
Note Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Indians' Last Fight; Or, The Dull Knife Raid" by Dennis Collins is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book aims to shed light on the life of cowmen and Native Americans in the American West, particularly focusing on the events surrounding the Dull Knife Raid. Collins emphasizes the significance of accurate representation of Western life, challenging the prevalent misconceptions about both cow-punchers and Native Americans. The opening of the narrative establishes Collins as both the author and a participant in the events he describes. He introduces the challenging conditions faced by early settlers in the Western frontier, detailing their struggles with harsh environments, scarce resources, and interactions with Native American tribes. The author’s personal anecdotes provide insight into the daily lives of these pioneers, illustrating their perseverance and the camaraderie that developed among them as they sought to establish homes amidst adversity. The tone is reflective, capturing the complexities of frontier life while preparing the reader for deeper explorations of conflict and resilience in the chapters to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Subject Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895
Subject Dull Knife, approximately 1828-1879 or 1883
Subject Cheyenne Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
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EBook-No. 37922
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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