book chapter

The 'long walk' to Bosque Redondo: as told by Peshlakai Etsedi

Museum notes of the Museum of Northern Arizona • 9 • Published In 1937 • Pages: 55-62

By: Brewer, Sallie Pierce.

Abstract

This is the life story of Peshlakai Etsedi, in which he tells of going with his family on the long trip to captivity at Fort Sumner (Bosque Redondo) on the Pecos in 1867-1868. The editor, an archaeological research assistant, preceded Etsedi's story with a summary of the surrounding historical events. The story itself is given in Etsedi's own words as told through interpreters.

HRAF PubDate

2004

Region

North America

Sub Region

Southwest and Basin

Document Type

book chapter

Evaluation

Creator Type

Archaeologist

Document Rating

4: Excellent Secondary Data

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Katchen S. Coley ; 1952-1953

Field Date

ca. 1936

Coverage Date

1846-1936

Coverage Place

southwestern United States

Notes

Sallie Pierce Brewer

This document consists of excerpts

LCCN

87657159

LCSH

Navajo Indians