Indian Raids and Massacres: Essays on the Central Plains Indian War, Paperback - Jeff Broome

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This fascinating and well-constructed volume of essays builds understanding of the role and importance of music during periods of conflict and high...

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Publisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 456Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 152 x 22...

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