Mary Butler Renville

Broschiertes Buch

A Thrilling Narrative of Indian Captivity

Dispatches from the Dakota War

Herausgeber: Zeman, Carrie Reber; Derounian-Stodola, Kathryn Zabelle

Beschreibung

This annotated edition of A Thrilling Narrative of Indian Captivity rescues from obscurity a crucially important work about a mixed-race couple’s experiences while held captive during the bitterly contested U.S.-Dakota War in Minnesota of 1862.

Autor

Mary Butler Renville (1830–1895) and John Baptiste Renville (1831–1903) dedicated their lives to education and mission work among the Dakotas. Carrie Reber Zeman is an independent historian specializing in the context and historiography of the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862. Kathryn Zabelle Derounian-Stodola is a professor of English emerita at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the author of The War in Words: Reading the Dakota Conflict through the Captivity Literature (Nebraska, 2009). Dakota scholar Gwen N. Westerman is a professor at Minnesota State University, Mankato, and coauthor of Mni Sota Makoce: The Land of the Dakota, winner of the Hognander Minnesota History Award.    

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 618g
• ISBN-13: 9781496243386
• ISBN-10: 1496243382
• Artikelnr.: 71869616