9781330928103 - journal of army life, 1874 (classic reprint) di glisan, rodney (3 risultati)
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a United States Army surgeon stationed on the American frontier during a time of significant conflict and change. Spanning the years 1855 to 1858, the author's firsthand account delves into the often overlooked realities of milit…ary service beyond major wars, shedding light on the daily routines, challenges, and occasional hardships faced by soldiers in remote outposts. The narrative provides valuable insights into the complex relationships between the U.S. government, Native American tribes, and pioneer settlers during westward expansion. The author's experiences in Oregon and Washington Territories offer a unique perspective on the escalating tensions and violent clashes that marked this era. He recounts encounters with various tribes, including the Comanches, Kickapoos, and Cherokees, and explores the cultural dynamics and misunderstandings that fueled the conflicts. Beyond the thrilling accounts of skirmishes and battles, this book delves into deeper themes of duty, honor, and the human cost of westward expansion. The author's reflections on the role of the military in maintaining peace, the devastating effects of alcohol on Native American communities, and the inevitable displacement of indigenous populations raise thought-provoking questions about the nation's past. By offering a personal and nuanced perspective on a critical period in American history, this book challenges readers to confront the complexities of westward expansion and its lasting impact on Native American tribes and the evolving American identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
