Spanning several decades and three continents, Modoc is one of the most amazing true animal stories ever told. Raised together in a small German circus town, a boy and an elephant formed a bond that w
While we now recognize that MS is a common neurological disease, as late as the early twentieth century it was considered a relatively rare condition in Europe and the United States. It was only in t
Quinn Hathaway wants a job as a fishing guide in Alaska for the Modoc Adventures Company. Co-owner of the Modoc, Liam Lund, doubts Quinn can handle a fishing boat in the rough Alaskan waters and keep
The Modoc Indians and American officials had been flirting with war in the Oregon Territory for some time. When Modoc chief Keintpoos murdered a Civil War hero during negotiations, the U.S. Army laun
This history explores the causes, factors, and outcomes of Modoc War, which began in November 1872 when the US Cavalry ambushed the Modoc tribe at their home village on the Lost River. The book det
On a cold, rainy dawn in late November 1872, Lieutenant Frazier Boutelle and a Modoc Indian nicknamed Scarface Charley leveled firearms at each other. Their duel triggered a war that capped a dec
On October 3, 1873, the U.S. Army hanged four Modoc headmen at Oregon's Fort Klamath. The condemned had supposedly murdered the only U.S. Army general to die during the Indian wars of the nineteenth c
