"Kamiakin Country is the story of Yakama Chief Kamiakin. Kamiakin was a highly-respected Native American leader. He led the tribes of the Pacific Northwest in an attempt stem the flow of Euro Americans into that region in the mid 19th century by peaceful means and by force of arms. Writer Jo N. Miles takes a close look at the events during that period and the leaders on both sides in the conflict"--Provided by publisher

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Battle at Toppenish Creek, 1855 Retaliation at Two Buttes, 1855 Shockwaves west of the Cascades, 1855-56 Battles at Walla Walla and Satus Creek, 1855-56 Feuds and martial law, 1856 Colonel Wright's Yakama campaign, 1856 Volunteers crossing the Cascades, 1856 Standoff and transition, 1857 Leschi's trials and execution, 1856-58 The Spokane campaign, 1858 Early Yakama Reservation period 1859-1905 Appendix A: Native members of Washington Territory volunteers Appendix B: Allied cultural groups in the Walla Walla Valley Appendix C: War memorial and record of fatalities