Nez Perces
- plural of Nez Perce.
Example Sentences
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On account of the treaty made by the other bands of the Nez Perces, the white men claimed my lands.”
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 6, 2019
It was the saddest duty he had ever performed, Wood said, and he had never lost his respect for the fighting qualities of the Nez Perces.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
Indeed, their enemies had invaded the homes of the Nez Perces and robbed them.
From Deerfoot in The Mountains by Davis, John Steeple
The occasion was the uprising of the Nez Perces Indians in 1877.
From Trail Tales by Gillilan, James David
As likely as not the Nez Perces would be defeated.
From Deerfoot in The Mountains by Davis, John Steeple
