38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End

Authors

Clarissa Confer

ISBN

978-0-307-37724-1

Price

$27.95

Publisher

Pantheon Books

Abstract

Looking West During the Civil War

The largest government execution in American history is not as well-known a story as it should be. The fact that the condemned were Dakota Indians in the Minnesota territory undoubtedly contributes to the historic amnesia. While native historians are fami....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.15.3.26

Recommended Citation

Confer, Clarissa (2013) "38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 15 : Iss. 3 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.15.3.26
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol15/iss3/25