Sweet Medicine. Sites Of Indian Massacres, Battlefields And Treaties.

PATRICIA N. LIMERICK

Publication: University of New Mexico Press, 1995, Albuquerque

First edition. Cloth, 163pp., photos by Drex Brooks. In 1987, Drex Brooks began photographing sites that had been important in the history of white/Native American relations, places such as treaty sites and battlefields. The photographs encompass not only places of death but also places of renewal and places that retain their sacred importance today. A beautifully produced photographic essay with accompanying text and a well-written historical perspective on the numerous important sites recorded. 58 plates illustrate these sites as they appear today. Fine in lightly-rubbed dust jacket.

Inventory Number: 48510