by Rich Wandschneider | May 31, 2017 | California genocide, Chief Joseph, Civil War, Daniel Sharfstein, forty acres and a mule, Freedmen’s Bureau, General Howard, Nez Perce War, Reconstruction, The Other Slavery
I don’t know where I first heard or read that history books are often more about the time they are written in than the time they are written about. Several new books on Indians, and specifically the Nez Perce, support the idea. O.O. Howard and Chief Joseph I’m only 80...
