by Rich Wandschneider | Sep 17, 2012 | Alvin Josephy, assimilation, Caroline Wasson Thomason, Dawes Act, Edward Sheriff Curtis, In the Wallowas, Nez Perce, termination policy, vanishing Indian, Wallowa Country
I’m again reading a book I read years ago—and again finding new meaning. Caroline Wasson Thomason was born in 1887 somewhere else, but grew up “Between the Sheeps” in Wallowa County. She married a teacher and lived for years in New York, where she wrote...
