To Die Game: The Story of the Lowry Band, Indian Guerillas of Reconstruction

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1971.

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Hardcover. First edition. Bump at the top of the front board and a little wear, near fine in lightly rubbed near fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author to the noted black actor, playwright, and activist: "To Mr. Ossie Davis with best wishes W. McKee Evans." Story of the guerilla band of Lumbee River Indians escaped from enforced labor by the Confederate forces, and along with black and white sympathizers, fought against the Ku Klux Klan who tried to oppress them. Also issued as a trade paperback. As with seemingly all LSU books of the period, the hardcover issues are very uncommon; this copy that a notable association.

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Item #411874 To Die Game: The Story of the Lowry Band, Indian Guerillas of Reconstruction. W. McKee EVANS.
To Die Game: The Story of the Lowry Band, Indian Guerillas of Reconstruction
To Die Game: The Story of the Lowry Band, Indian Guerillas of Reconstruction