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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Scarlet Point's raid in Iowa In March 1857, after a particularly severe winter, a band of fourteen starving, renegade Wahpekute Santee Sioux led by Scarlet Point (Inkpaduta) descended on the settlements scattered along the north western Iowa frontier close to the Minnesota border. The Indians were desperate for food and, furthermore, sought revenge for outrages perpetrated against them by white settlers-including the murder of Scarlet Point's ...

Scarlet Point's raid in Iowa In March 1857, after a particularly severe winter, a band of fourteen starving, renegade Wahpekute Santee Sioux led by Scarlet Point (Inkpaduta) descended on the settlements scattered along the north western Iowa frontier close to the Minnesota border. The Indians were desperate for food and, furthermore, sought revenge for outrages perpetrated against them by white settlers-including the murder of Scarlet Point's ...

Excerpt from The Spirit Lake Massacre It is probable that no event in the history of north western Iowa has aroused more popular interest than that of the Spirit Lake Massacre Of March, 1857. Not alone in northwestern Iowa but also in the adjacent sections of Minnesota and South Da kota is the story of its events and associated inci dents well known. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic boo...

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This early work on American history is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains details on the Spirit Lake Massacre where a band of Santee Sioux attacked a white settlement in Iowa. This is a fascinating work and thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in American history. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic...