An edition of California Standoff
(2016)
California standoff
miners, Indians and farmers at war, 1850-1860
by Michele Shover
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"In Northern California's 'Indian Wars,' victory eluded settlers and Indians between 1850 and 1860 for reasons Standoff explores that are unique to that area"--
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California Standoff: Miners, Indians and Farmers at War 1850-1865
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California standoff: miners, Indians and farmers at war, 1850-1860
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Table of Contents
Introduction to the people and places
"Big times" at Bidwell's Rancho: the Indian Treaties of 1851-1852
Defeat of the Treaty
Bidwell under siege and in pursuit
The Butte Creeks become Mill Creeks
The settlers avenge the new Mill Creeks
Kibbe's 1859 Pit River expedition, the Butte Creek flank
Child killings in Civil War politics
Harassing "Rebs," the Indian soldiers' pastime
New child killings imperil Indians at Rancho Chico
John Bidwell outfoxes soldiers, bureaucrats and settlers
The death trail
Retribution on Mill Creek
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Appendices
A. Treaty at Rio Chico, 1851
B. Letter from John Bidwell to Joseph McCorkle
A note on confusion in accounts
Indian vulnerability and resistance to malaria
E. The Kroeber version
F. Iowa's Sutherland boys in Butte County gold mines, town jobs and Indian pursuits.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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