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The Spokane Indians: Children of the Sun.


The Spokane Indians For the American Indian tribe, see .
The Spokane Indians are a minor league baseball team in Spokane, Washington, USA. They are a Class A team in the Northwest League and have been a farm team of the Texas Rangers since 2003. The Indians play home games at Avista Stadium.
: Children of the Sun

Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown

University of Oklahoma Press The University of Oklahoma Press is the publishing arm of the University of Oklahoma. It has been in operation for over seventy-five years, and was the first university press established in the American Southwest.  

2800 Venture Drive, Norman, OK 73069

0806137614 $24.95 www.oupress.com 1-800-627-7377

Now in an expanded edition featuring a new foreword and introduction (the original foreword and introduction are also present), The Spokane Indians: Children of the Sun is a studious stu·di·ous  
adj.
1.
a. Given to diligent study: a quiet, studious child.

b. Conducive to study.

2.
 account of the tribal history of the Spokane Indians, from well before the arrival of white settlers and fur traders to twentieth-century developments such as the discovery of uranium on Spokane territory and belated be·lat·ed  
adj.
Having been delayed; done or sent too late: a belated birthday card.



[be- + lated.
 efforts of the government and private citizens to amend the wrongs of the past. Black-and-white photographs illustrate this extensively researched chronicle, accessible to both scholars and lay readers. Highly recommended for both Native American history and reference shelves.
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