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1) Chief Joseph
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Historic images and easy-to-read text take readers into the life of Chief Joseph, who stood up for his people, the Nez Perce. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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A biography of the peace chief who ended the Nez Percé War by surrendering to United States soldiers in 1877, believing that he would be permitted lead his people back to their ancestral lands in Idaho. Includes a recipe for berry fritters and directions for "the stick game."
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The heroic efforts of Chief Joseph, a Nez Perce Indian, to free his people from white military oppression in 1877. Forced by a trail of broken treaties to take up arms, he attemped to fight his way to Canada. With superb tactical skill he held off the U.S. Army, and was within thirty miles of the Canadian border when defeat finally overtook him.
17) Chief Joseph
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A biography of Chief Joseph, who led the Nez Percé as they hid from, fought with, and finally surrendered to Army soldiers, and who later spoke in Washington, D.C. about the rights of his people.
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"Jackson Sundown, born in Montana in 1863 in the Nez Perce tribe, had a special talent: understanding horses. One day he would grow up to win the Pendleton Round-Up World Championship for bronc riding, in Oregon. He is now in the National Cowboy Hall of Fame, and this book introduces young readers to his fascinating story."--Provided by publisher.
19) Chief Joseph
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A brief biography of the famous Nez Percé leader who led his people against the United States Army and lost, but won the respect of his own people as well as white generals by standing up for his beliefs.
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