In 1877, the Nez Perce war erupted, the result of growing tensions between the Native peoples of the Northwest and the settlers who coveted Native lands. In an effort to flee, the Nez Perce -- 800 ...

The battle in White Bird Canyon was the first armed conflict of the Nez Perce War. I helped bury the dead in that canyon. The next clash was the two-day battle on the north fork of the Clearwater ...

the Appaloosa of the Nez Perce almost completely died out as a breed in 1876 due to the Nez Perce War. The U.S. military took control of the tribe’s herds, and only a few survived until the 1930s.

In statement to Reuters, the Nez Perce tribe said it was still reviewing ... as well as the author of "The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power our Lives." ...