It looks like you're offline.
Donate
English (en) Change Website Language
Open Library logo
additional options menu
Last edited by Laura
April 8, 2019 | History
Edit

John D. McDermott

John D. McDermott (1935-2016) was a research historian who wrote numerous articles and books on western history, including Red Cloud's War: The Bozeman Trail, 1866-1868. He was a former historian for the National Park Service and policy director for the President's Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. McDermott also cofounded the Frontier Heritage Alliance promoting cultural heritage tourism and historic preservation throughout the West.
- South Dakota Historical Society Press -

Photo of John D. McDermott

Born 1935
Died 2016

10 works Add another?

Showing all works by author. Would you like to see only ebooks?

  • Cover of: Forlorn Hope: The Battle of White Bird Canyon and the Beginning of the Nez Perce War

    First published in 1968 — 4 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Forlorn hope: the Battle of White Bird Canyon and the beginning of the Nez Perce War

    First published in 1968 — 3 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Circle of Fire: The Indian War of 1865

    First published in 2003 — 2 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Frontier Crossroads: The History of Fort Caspar and the Upper Platte Crossing

    First published in 1997 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Red Cloud: Oglala Legend

    First published in 2015 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Red Cloud's War:: The Bozeman Trail, 1866-1868

    First published in 2010 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: 1874 cavalry barracks, Fort Laramie National Historic Site

    First published in 1970 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Dangerous Duty: A History of Frontier Forts in Fremont County, Wyoming

    First published in 1993 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: A Guide to the Indian Wars of the West

    First published in 1998 — 1 edition
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Gold Rush:: The Black Hills Story

    First published in 2001 — 1 edition
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
Photo of John D. McDermott

Born 1935
Died 2016

Subjects

History, American Indian Wars, Government relations, Lakota Indians, Sioux Indians, Wars, Biography, Frontier and pioneer life, Indians of North America, Indians of north america, wars, Native American Wars, Native Americans, Nez Percé Indians, Pioneers, Wars, 1877, American Indians, Arapaho Indians, Battle of White Bird Canyon, Battlefields, Biographies, Black Hills War 1876-1877, Black hills (s.d. and wyo.), Businessmen, Cheyenne Indians, Country life, united states

Places

Fort Laramie National Historic Site (Wyo.), United States, Wyoming, American West, Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.), California, Fort Caspar (Wyo.), Fremont County, Fremont County (Wyo.), Great Plains, Idaho County (Idaho), Idaho Territory, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (South Dakota), Red Cloud's Agency (Nebraska), The Great Basin, The Great Plains, The Northwest Coast, The Plateau, The Southwest, West (U.S.)

People

Captain David Perry (1841-1908), Chief Joseph (1840-1909), General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), John Baptiste Richard (1810-1875), Lieutenant Caspar W. Collins (1844-1865), Louis Guinard, Ollokot (1840s-1877), Red Cloud (1822-1909)

Time

19th century, 17 June 1877, 1789-1869, 1861-1865, 1862-1865, 1877, Wars, 1877

Lists

Add to List

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL223438A

Links outside Open Library

No links yet. Add one?

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
April 8, 2019 Edited by Laura Edited without comment.
April 8, 2019 Edited by Laura Added new photo
April 8, 2019 Edited by Laura Edited without comment.
September 7, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import