The Crime Against The Yakimas (1913)

The Crime Against The Yakimas is a historical book written by Lucullus Virgil McWhorter and published in 1913. The book is an account of the events that took place during the Yakima War of 1855-1858, which was fought between the Yakama Nation and the United States government. McWhorter, who was a missionary and a historian, provides a detailed and unbiased account of the war and its aftermath. He describes the causes of the conflict, the battles that were fought, and the consequences of the war for both the Yakama Nation and the United States government. The book also provides insights into the culture and traditions of the Yakama Nation, as well as the attitudes and beliefs of the American settlers who were involved in the conflict. McWhorter's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of familiarity with the subject matter. Overall, The Crime Against The Yakimas is a valuable historical account of an important event in the history of the Pacific Northwest, and a reminder of the complex and often tragic interactions between different cultures and nations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.