“The Rogue River Indian War and Its Aftermath, 1850-1980” by E. A. Schwartz is a comprehensive historical study of the Native American tribes of western Oregon, focusing on their resilience in the face of American expansion and federal Indian policy. The book covers the period from 1850 to 1980 and includes detailed accounts of the Rogue River War of 1855-1856. It also explores the effects of various federal initiatives on the Oregon Indian people, shedding light on their survival strategies and the challenges they faced in adjusting to white society. This trade paperback is a valuable resource for college students and anyone interested in ethnic studies and Native American history.

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