This volume is one of a series of twenty-four from Time-Life Books that chronicles the history and culture of the Native Americans.  Indians of the Western Range focuses on the indigenous people that occupied the area between the Continental Divide, the Cascades and the Sierras of the western United States. Lavishly illustrated, it describes the history, lifestyle, customs and cultures of the Paiute, Shoshone, Bannock, Ute, Nez Perce, and Flathead tribes.  As well as the effect of white settlers and their attempts to defend their homelands, the reservation system and resulting hardships, the allotment program, the Ghost Dance religion and the Suicide Race which is held each year in the state of Washington.

Contents

1
A Land of Gifts and Gatherings
16

2
Aliens in Their Own Domain
80

3
In Defense of the Homeland
132

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Faces Across Time
6
 Through the Paiute Seasons
58
 Spotted Horses of the Plateau
70
 A Cleric's Loving Journal
120
A Rugged Race for Honor
174

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Collect all 24 volumes to complete the entire series!