The Onéota : the red man as soldier : containing a brief but true relation of the memorable struggle with the Skániatarát-Haga or people-from-beyond-the-Greatwater

The Onéota : the red man as soldier : containing a brief but true relation of the memorable struggle with the Skániatarát-Haga or people-from-beyond-the-Greatwater

Red man as soldier

Oneonta, N.Y. Oneonta herald print 1912, c1913

152 p. ; 21 cm

970.1 Y13 1913

(OCoLC)01152634

Historical analysis of the fighting ability of various Indian tribes in North America, from their first contact with the pilgrims, through to the late 19th century Indian wars in the American west. Yager lauds the Indians' bravery, military chivalry and tactical skill & concludes that the conquest of North America was not a result of the Europeans' skill at arms, but due to the diseases, both physical and moral, that they inflicted upon the native inhabitants
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-152)
L2006F80

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