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Brigham D. Madsen (1914-2010) was professor of history at the University of Utah.

Brigham D. The Bear River massacre in Idaho of January 1863 in which US soldiers massacred over 200 Shoshone Indians is not as well remembered as Little Bighorn, the Nez Perce war or even the Sand Creek Massacre. maybe because this occurred during the height of the American Civil war. this is a well written and at times emotional book.

Bear River was one of the largest Indian massacres in the .

Bear River was one of the largest Indian massacres in the Trans-Mississippi West, yet the massacre has gone almost unnoticed as it occurred during a time when national attention was focused on the Civil War, and the deaths of the Shoshoni Indians in a remote corner of the West was of only passing interest. Bear River was the culmination of events from nearly two decades of Indian-white interaction. The Shoshoni homelands encompassed a huge expanse of territory and were traversed by the main paths of western travel, forcing Indian-white encounters.

Shoshoni Indians-Wars. Bear River Massacre, Idaho, 1863.

Home Browse Books Book details, The Shoshoni Frontier and the Bear River Massacre. The Shoshoni Frontier and the Bear River Massacre - Vol. 1. By Brigham D. Madsen. Within this vast region of the Great Basin and the Snake River plains lived seven major Shoshoni groups: the Eastern Shoshoni under Chief Washakie; the Fort Hall Shoshoni and their close neighbors, the Bannock; the Lemhi Shoshoni; the Boise and Bruneau Shoshoni bands; the Northwestern Shoshoni; the Gosiute Shoshoni; and, finally, the Western Shoshoni of Nevada. Shoshoni Indians-Wars.

Shoshoni Frontier & Bear River Massacre (Utah Centennial Series, Vol .

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A year of treatymaking after the Bear River Massacre eventually brought some quiet and peace to Shoshoni country

Printed in the United States of America. A year of treatymaking after the Bear River Massacre eventually brought some quiet and peace to Shoshoni country.

The Shoshoni frontier and the Bear River massacre. University of Utah Press. In addition, there is primary and secondary source material on the Northwestern Shoshone Indians, most particularly the Shoshone and Bannock, whose tribal lands are now limited to the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Southeastern Idaho.

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