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Alvin M. Josephy Jr.

Born

in Woodmire, New York, The United States

May 18, 1915

Died

October 16, 2005

Genre

History, Nonfiction

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An American historian who specialized in Native American topics. He served as a combat correspondent during World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star for his coverage of the U.S. capture of Guam. His interest in Native American history started during an assignment from Time Magazine.

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Average rating: 3.95 · 2,036 ratings · 226 reviews · 99 distinct works • Similar authors

	500 Nations: An Illustrated History of North American Indians 4.35 avg rating — 666 ratings — published 1994 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lewis and Clark Through Indian Eyes: Nine Indian Writers on the Legacy of the Expedition 3.66 avg rating — 365 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Africa: A History 3.52 avg rating — 163 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Civil War in the American West 3.78 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 1991 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Patriot Chiefs: A Chronicle of American Indian Resistance 4.16 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 1961 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Nez Perce Indians And The Opening Of The Northwest: The Complete and Unabridged Masterwork of Lewis and Clark, Chief Joseph, and 1877 4.52 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1965 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	War on the Frontier (Civil War Series) 3.86 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 1986 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	America in 1492: The World of the Indian Peoples Before the Arrival of Columbus by Alvin M. Josephy Jr., Frederick E. Hoxie (Editor) 3.58 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1992 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Indian Heritage Of America: A History of American Indian Life and Culture from the Ice Age Through the 20th Century 3.43 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 1968 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nez Perce Country by Alvin M. Josephy Jr., Jeremy FiveCrows (Introduction) 3.93 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1983 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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