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This history of the native peoples of western Oregon is a systematic study of the formation, application, and effects of United States Indian policy. Historian E.A. Schwartz tells how contacts with whites early in the nineteenth century culminated in the pork-barrel Rogue River War of 1855056, in which the Rogue River peoples demostrated superior tactics and repeatedly drove off more-numerous opponents. "[This book] is the first detailed history of many native groups from western Oregon. It is a significant and revealing study, broad in scope and implications, and it will change the way we…mehr

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This history of the native peoples of western Oregon is a systematic study of the formation, application, and effects of United States Indian policy. Historian E.A. Schwartz tells how contacts with whites early in the nineteenth century culminated in the pork-barrel Rogue River War of 1855056, in which the Rogue River peoples demostrated superior tactics and repeatedly drove off more-numerous opponents. "[This book] is the first detailed history of many native groups from western Oregon. It is a significant and revealing study, broad in scope and implications, and it will change the way we view the past of Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest."--Clifford E. Trafzer, author of the Kit Carson Campaign
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E. A. Schwartz is Associate Professor of history at California State University, San Marcos.