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Valuable and comprehensive....Professor Tate is to be commended for this superb bibliography that will serve for generations as a primary reference for those interested in the Indians of Texas." --GREAT PLAINS QUARTERLY

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Join the Indian Scouts who rode with the U.S. Army in the Wild West, the soldiers who fought in the Indian Wars of the late nineteenth century, and the military men who worked on the Reconstruction of the South.

This bibliography provides an aid for scholars and students wishing to do research on the little-understood state of Nebraska. It shows how the state can support modern agribusinesses, maintain its frontier tradition, and exhibit sophisticated city living.

In the first book to focus on relations between Indians and emigrants on the overland trails, Michael L. Tate shows that such encounters were far more often characterized by cooperation than by conflict. The author combed hundreds of unpublished sources and Indian oral traditions, and this volume includes 17 b&w, illustrations and 4 maps.

Books, art, and movies most often portray the frontier army in continuous conflict with Native Americans. In truth, the army spent only a small part of its frontier duty fighting Indians, as the main arm of the federal government in less-settled regions of the nation, the army performed a host of duties. "The Frontier Army in the Settlement of the West" examines the army's nonmartial contributions to western development. Dispelling timeworn st...