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Unsettled Ground: The Whitman Massacre and Its Shifting Legacy in the American West

By Cassandra Tate
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By Cassandra Tate
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"By turns moving, evenhanded and lyrical in its evocation of time and place."—Seattle Times

In this rigorously researched and incisively written account, historian and journalist Cassandra Tate challenges generations of received wisdom about the 1847 killing of Marcus and Narcissa Whitman and eleven others at their Presbyterian mission on Cayuse land near present-day Walla Walla.

Far from a simple story of martyrdom and savagery, the Whitman incident emerges here as a cultural collision steep...

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