Bibliography
BAIRD, Dennis, et al., Editors. The Nez Perce Nation Divided (2002). Several hundred newspaper reports and other firsthand accounts of events leading to the 1863 treaty.
CEBULA, Larry. “Filthy Savages and Red Napoleons: Newspapers and the Nez Perce War,” Pacific Northwest Forum(Summer–Fall 1993), 3–14. Thoughtful essay on the division in the American press in reporting the war.
COZZENS, Peter. The Wars for the Pacific Northwest (2002). Eyewitness accounts of the Indians Wars of 1866 to 1879 with twenty-eight accounts of the Nez Perce war by soldiers, Indians, and civilians.
GREENE, Jerome A. Nez Perce Summer: The U.S. Army and the Nee-Me-Poo Crisis (2000). Well written account, rich in details of the actual war.
HAMPTON, Bruce. Children of Grace: The Nez Perce War of 1877 (1994). Beautifully written narrative history of Chief Joseph and the war.
JOSEPHY, Alvin M., Jr. The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest (1965). Classic account of early tribal history through the Nez Perce War.
LAUGHY, Linwood, Editor. In Pursuit of the Nez Perces (1993). Includes key accounts by Chief Joseph and General Oliver O. Howard.
MCWHORTER, L. V. Yellow Wolf: His Own Story (1940, 2000). The personal narrative of a Nez Perce who fought in the war.
THOMPSON, Scott M. I Will Tell My War Story (2000). A remarkable compilation of drawings by an unknown Nez Perce who accompanied Joseph during the war and escaped to Canada.
BAIRD, Dennis, et al., Editors. The Nez Perce Nation Divided (2002). Several hundred newspaper reports and other firsthand accounts of events leading to the 1863 treaty.
CEBULA, Larry. “Filthy Savages and Red Napoleons: Newspapers and the Nez Perce War,” Pacific Northwest Forum(Summer–Fall 1993), 3–14. Thoughtful essay on the division in the American press in reporting the war.
COZZENS, Peter. The Wars for the Pacific Northwest (2002). Eyewitness accounts of the Indians Wars of 1866 to 1879 with twenty-eight accounts of the Nez Perce war by soldiers, Indians, and civilians.
GREENE, Jerome A. Nez Perce Summer: The U.S. Army and the Nee-Me-Poo Crisis (2000). Well written account, rich in details of the actual war.
HAMPTON, Bruce. Children of Grace: The Nez Perce War of 1877 (1994). Beautifully written narrative history of Chief Joseph and the war.
JOSEPHY, Alvin M., Jr. The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest (1965). Classic account of early tribal history through the Nez Perce War.
LAUGHY, Linwood, Editor. In Pursuit of the Nez Perces (1993). Includes key accounts by Chief Joseph and General Oliver O. Howard.
MCWHORTER, L. V. Yellow Wolf: His Own Story (1940, 2000). The personal narrative of a Nez Perce who fought in the war.
THOMPSON, Scott M. I Will Tell My War Story (2000). A remarkable compilation of drawings by an unknown Nez Perce who accompanied Joseph during the war and escaped to Canada.