Bitterness Road
Subtitle: the Mojave, 1604 to 1860
By: by Lorraine M. Sherer, with comments by Frances Stillman ; completed and edited by Sylvia Brakke Vane and Lowell John Bean.
Contributors: Stillmam, Frances, Mojave elder.; Vane, Sylvia Brakke.; Bean, Lowell John.
Series: Ballena Press anthropological papers ;; no. 41
Publisher: Ballena Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Menlo Park, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
Subjects: Mohave Indians -- History; Mojave Desert (Calif.) -- History; Mojave River Valley (Calif.) -- History
Description: The Mojave welcomed visitors as long as they posed no apparent threat; but they were finally overwhelmed and lost their autonomy in 1860 when the U.S. Army arrived.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [107]-115) and index.