Massacre: The Tragedy at White River

This first edition hardcover of "Massacre: The Tragedy at White River" is in overall good condition, though the dust jacket is notably worn with several tears and creases. The binding is secure, and the pages are clean, free from inscriptions or library markings. The wear on the jacket suggests previous handling, but the book remains a solid and complete copy for any historical collection. ##

"Massacre: The Tragedy at White River" by Marshall Sprague, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1957, offers a detailed exploration of the 1879 conflict at White River in Colorado. This first edition, printed in Boston and Toronto, captures the historical events between Native Americans and settlers with precision and insight. Marshall Sprague, known for his meticulous historical accounts, provides a narrative that is both educational and engaging. This specific edition is a valuable find for collectors due to its first edition status, although it is out of print and may be scarce in this condition. The book is bound in hardcover and includes illustrations that enhance the historical narrative. Despite its age, the book remains an important resource for those interested in American history, particularly the interactions and conflicts between Native Americans and settlers. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with notable tears and creases, but the book itself remains intact and readable. ##