nez perce indians

In the late nineteenth century, a young Nez Perc? girl relates how her people were driven off their land by the U.S. Army and forced to retreat north until their eventual surrender.

Describes the Nez Perce, how they lived, and how they related to other native American peoples, French Canadian explorers, missionaries and the U.S. government.

Text and photographs present a biography of the Nez Perce chief who led his people on a trek to escape American government injustices.

Recounts the desperate attempt of Chief Joseph and his Nez Perce Indians of Idaho to elude annihilation by the U.S. Cavalry by escaping to Canada.

A brief biography of the Indian chief who is best known for his military retreat of 1877.

In 1764, when Kaya and her family reunite with other Nez Perce Indians to fish for the red salmon, she learns that bragging, even about her swift horse, can lead to trouble.