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Half-Sun on the Columbia

A Biography of Chief Moses

Half-Sun on the Columbia( )
Author: Ruby, Robert H.
Brown, John A.
Foreword by: Debo, Angie
Introduction by: Walker, Deward E.
Series title:The Civilization of the American Indian Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8061-2738-5
Publication Date:Apr 1995
Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $24.95
Book Description:

This award-winning biography by Robert Ruby and John Brown situates Moses in the opening of the Northwest and subsequent Indian-white relations, between 1850 and 1898. Early in life Moses had won a name for himself battling whites, but with the maturity and responsibilities of chieftainship, he became a diplomat and held his united tribe at peace in spite of growing white encroachment.

Book Details
Pages:416
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Native American
Political Science / Native American
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.93 Inches
Book Weight:1.26 Pounds
Author Biography
Ruby, Robert H. (Author)
Robert Ruby, author of Jericho, has worked as the Baltimore Sun bureau chief in Paris & in the Middle East. He now lives in Baltimore & is an editor at the newspaper.

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