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Encyclopedia of American Indian Wars: 1492-1890While people automatically think of the Revolutionary War or the Civil War as defining moments in American history, the wars with the Indians were strikingly important in shaping the destiny and mythology of the nation. Encyclopedia of American Indian Wars notes the inevitability of conflict between western and native cultures given the great disparity in values and customs, especially with regard to land ownership. It also analyzes the many indirect
While people automatically think of the Revolutionary War or the Civil War as defining moments in American history, the wars with the Indians were strikingly important in shaping the destiny and mythology of the nation. Encyclopedia of American Indian Wars notes the inevitability of conflict between western and native cultures given the great disparity in values and customs, especially with regard to land ownership. It also analyzes the many indirect changes in Indian lifestyles caused by the settlers such as the introduction of iron implements and firearms which changed the balance of power between traditional enemies. In a wide-ranging panorama of 450 entries and 70 illustrations, this comprehensive volume provides an in-depth analysis of pivotal battles, famous and infamous leaders, and broken treaties. It explores lesser known subjects, such as dog soldiers, ghost dancing, scalping and scalp bounties, staked plains, praying towns, the Galvanized Confederates, and stories of white captives, some of whom preferred life with Indian captors over rescue. Encyclopedia of American Indian Wars paints a complete, objective, and detailed picture of the bloody conflicts that gave birth to the nation and their terrible cost. "Keenan fills a gap in reference collections. Information on many of the entries can be found in other sources . . . but the Encyclopedia of American Indian Wars pulls them together. Recommended." Booklist "Clear, concise entries. . . . Fills a niche, bringing together and giving order to a great deal of information about a complex series of interwoven incidents." Choice"Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 08/17/1999
ISBN: 9780393319156
Pages: 278
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.94h x 7.00w x 0.66d
Review Citations: Ingram Advance 08/01/1999 pg. 67
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★★★★★ 4
The dog loves it!
Color: Blue
Our dog can't get enough of this toy but the charge doesn't last too long but would buy again.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 3, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Short lasting. But lots of fun while it lasted
Color: Blue
My dog loved it. Lasted 10 minutes, it constantly broke open. Could not be repaired. Not a happy camper! Don’t
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Reviewed in the United States on May 27, 2026
★★★★★ 1
Broke easily
Color: Blue
Not for agressive chewers
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Reviewed in the United States on June 3, 2026
★★★★★ 4
Durable But Quirky Interactive Ball
Color: Blue
I am 30 now and my tolerance for toys that break in 2 minutes is basically zero. I picked this up during a weekend DIY project when I was fixing the deck and needed something to keep the dog occupied. The E TPU material is straight up impressiveuch abuse it can take from a large breed. My dog tends to destroy generic store brand balls but this one survived being dropped down the stairs and tossed against the siding. It is comfortable enough to use daily without feeling like it is going to shatter or hurt the dog.
The internal compartment where you charge it is smart and those little pockets for the charging port are actually useful sized for my fat fingers. The smart movement is a game changer for keeping a high energy dog moving when I am busy with home improvement tasks. I was slightly worried about the 8 hour battery life but it holds a charge well enough for a few play sessions. My whole household uses this now to entertain the dog as he will not leave us alone otherwise. It works best on my kitchen tiles but it barely moves on the thick rug in the living room which is frustrating.
The vibration is loud enough to be annoying when I am trying to focus on work. It is a solid 3 star product as it does what it says but has some quirks that make it less than perfect. Spending 19.99 is fair for the durability you get compared to cheaper options. I like that it is USB rechargeable instead of eating through batteries. It is not perfect but it serves a purpose in my chaotic house.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 28, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Engaging and Durable: High-Energy Play with a Caveat for Sensitive Pups
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Finding an automated toy that can survive the jaws of an aggressive chewer while keeping them physically engaged is a major win for busy pet owners. This smart interactive dog toy offers an excellent, high-tech way to keep high-energy dogs active, though its enthusiastic movement might be a bit intense for more timid pets.
Dynamic and Instinct-Triggering Movement: The core appeal of this toy is its smart interactive movement. This automatic bouncing ball activates immediately upon touch, rolling and bouncing in entirely unpredictable directions. This erratic motion successfully triggers a dog's natural chasing instincts, keeping them thoroughly engaged and entertained for hours, which is incredibly helpful when you are unavailable to play. However, because the movement is so sudden and dynamic, it can occasionally scare more sensitive or easily startled dogs.
Chew-Proof and Safe Construction: The durability and structural safety of the ball are highly impressive:
*Chew-Proof E-TPU: Crafted with a high-density E-TPU shell, the toy is specifically built to withstand aggressive chewing and rough play from medium to large breeds. It holds up remarkably well against scratches and deep bites for long-lasting use.
*Pet-Friendly Materials: The non-toxic, BPA-free material is completely safe and remains gentle on your dog's teeth and gums during fetch or heavy chewing sessions.
*Injure-Free Design: The toy is engineered with smooth, rounded edges to prevent any accidental cuts or injuries during high-speed play.
Supporting an Active Lifestyle: This toy serves as a fantastic tool for supporting an active lifestyle. It encourages vital daily exercise to help maintain your dog's physical health, significantly reduces boredom, and curbs destructive behaviors like furniture chewing. This makes it an absolute lifesaver for high-energy pups that need a constant physical outlet.
Convenient USB Rechargeability: Powering the toy is simple and environmentally friendly. It is equipped with a USB rechargeable battery that delivers up to 8 hours of continuous play on a single charge. It also includes the necessary USB charging cable, ensuring you can quickly plug it in and have it ready for the next play session without constantly buying disposable batteries.
Bottom Line: I highly recommend this smart interactive dog toy for owners of high-energy, medium-to-large breeds that need an indestructible, engaging outlet. While it may frighten more timid or anxious dogs due to its unpredictable bouncing, its premium E-TPU durability, great battery life, and excellent exercise value make it a fantastic investment for a healthier, happier pet.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 27, 2026