{"product_id":"bury-my-heart-at-wounded-knee-an-indian-history-of-the-american-west-dee-brown-paperback","title":"Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West -- Dee Brown, Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe landmark, bestselling account of the crimes against American Indians during the 19th century, now on its 50th Anniversary.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in 1970, \u003ci\u003eBury My Heart at Wounded Knee \u003c\/i\u003eis Dee Brown's eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of American Indians during the second half of the nineteenth century. A national bestseller in hardcover for more than a year after its initial publication, it has sold almost four million copies and has been translated into seventeen languages. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUsing council records, autobiographies, and firsthand descriptions, Brown introduces readers to great chiefs and warrors of the Dakota, Ute, Sioux, Cheyenne, and other tribes, revealing in heartwrenching detail the battles, massacres, and broken treaties that methodically stripped them of freedom. A forceful narrative still discussed today as revelatory and controversial, \u003ci\u003eBury My Heart at Wounded Knee \u003c\/i\u003epermanently altered our understanding of how the American West came to be defined.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dee Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holt McDougal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805086843\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 27\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e732 \/ Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDee Brown \u003c\/b\u003ewas the author of over twenty-five books on the American West and the Civil War. His \u003ci\u003eBury My Heart at Wounded Knee\u003c\/i\u003e, considered a classic in its field, was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller for over a year, and has been translated into many languages. Dee Brown died in 2002. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHampton Sides\u003c\/b\u003e is editor-at-large for \u003ci\u003eOutside\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and the author of \u003ci\u003eGhost Soldiers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlood and Thunder\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHellhound On His Trail\u003c\/i\u003e, and, most recently, \u003ci\u003eIn the Kingdom of Ice\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Dee Brown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46799306457316,"sku":"9780805086843","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9780805086843.jpg?v=1778031653","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/bury-my-heart-at-wounded-knee-an-indian-history-of-the-american-west-dee-brown-paperback","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}