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The Nez Perce are a resilient people with a proud tradition of folklore and religion. The culture and history of these Native Americans is chronicled through first-hand accounts and stunning photographs and illustrations in this comprehensive book. This resource transports readers to the moment when the Nez Perce met with explorers Lewis and Clark and sheds light on the complexities of the battles they endured with American troops. Care and attention are also given to discussing current issues facing the Nez Perce today.