“Surrender Speech” by Chief Joseph

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The “Surrender Speech” given by Chief Joseph of the Wallowa band of Nez Perce and translated by Arthur Chapman. see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nez_Perce_War for background reading. “Tell General Howard I know his heart. What he told me before, I have it in my heart. I am tired of fighting. Our Chiefs are killed; Looking Glass is dead, […]