Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
by Dee Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a history of the American West by Dee Brown, first published by Holt, Rinehart & Winston in New York in 1970. It recounts the late nineteenth-century displacement of Native American peoples and has been translated into at least 17 languages.
- Editions tracked
- 4
- First edition
- Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1970
- First published
- Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York, 1970
The first edition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown was published in New York by Holt, Rinehart & Winston in 1970. We track 4 editions.
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- 1st Holt, Rinehart & Winston1970 Hardback I own Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1970 Log in to want this
Later and other editions
- Book Club Associates1970 Hardback I own Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Book Club Associates 1970 Log in to want this
- Bantam Books1970 Paperback I own Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee -- An Indian History of the American West, Bantam Books 1970 Log in to want this
- Barrie & Jenkins1971 Hardback I own Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Barrie & Jenkins 1971 Log in to want this
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Awards, adaptations and setting
Adaptations
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee television film, 2007
In print
- Editions recorded
- 86 on Open Library, 47 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 13 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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Who published the first edition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee?
The first edition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown was published in New York by Holt, Rinehart & Winston in 1970.
How many editions of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee are there?
We track 4 editions of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee been adapted?
Yes, including Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (television film, 2007), according to Wikidata.
Where these facts come from
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee editions, Open Library (openlibrary.org)
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