A Fate Worse Than Death: Indian Captivities in the West, 1830-1885 by Michno, Gregory, Michno, Susan

Caxton Press, 2007. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback copy of book. Remains a good read, but softcover in very poor condition (see photo). Inside pages and binding in good condition. No writings, markings or underlining in book. Spine condition is fair, has wear on all edges. Part of front softcover missing top right hand corner, otherwise softcover has bent corners and excessive wear.

Caxton Press, 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine. 527 pages. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Life was uncertain in the 19th century on America's western frontier. Settlers in this vast region faced many hardships. One of the greatest dangers, especially for women and children, was the threat of capture by Indians. Natives took thousands of prisoners. Some of the captives were assimilated, others died or were killed. Some were eventually rescued by force or through payment of ransom. But even those who returned to their communities bore the scars of their experiences for the rest of their lives-lives often shortened by the physical and mental abuse they had suffered. Gregory and Susan Michno spent years collecting, sorting and checking facts from scores of military and newspaper reports, family histories and interviews with people captured by Indians. This book, the result of that research, is the most extensive collection ever assembled of what it was like to be an Indian captive in the West.… Read More

Caxton Press, 2007-06-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+.

Fine. Just very minor shelf wear; inside like new. Very nice copy, satisfaction guaranteed.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Caxton Printers, Ltd.. As New in As New dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; 1st Printing,. Hardcover with dust jacket.. 0870044516 . 1st Edition. Book is a hardcover. Book and dustjacket are in as new condition. Indian captivities in the West from 1830 to 1885. Published by Caxton Printers. 527 pages. This book is the most extensive collection ever assembled of what it was like to be an Indian captive in the West. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 527 pages .

Caxton Press, 2007-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!