Horton, who wrote and produced "The Modoc War," has a personal connection to the topic. A fifth-generation Oregonian, Horton grew up in Chiloquin, a town about 30 miles north of Klamath Falls.

Since His Time Immemorial A Eugene dentist and a UO alum plan to preserve story of Modoc War through documentary, memorial ...

Looking back at Petaluma minister’s connection to Modoc War It was the only major Native American war fought in California.

Join California Historical Society in an engaging exploration of the history of the Modoc War with a conversation inspired by images and collections seen in CHS' exhibition, Sensationalist ...

Enraged at “wholesale murder,” Modoc warriors killed an Army officer during a peace treaty. Peter Cozzens reviews ‘The Modoc War’ by Robert Aquinas McNally and ‘Spirit in the Rock’ by ...

In 1873, He was commissioned by the U.S. Army to photography the Modoc War; many of these photographs were turned into commercial stereographs. Muybridge eventually became known for his work in ...

Though the climax of this conflict, the 1872–1873 war, was chronicled by major newspapers that heaped praise on white combatants, McNally shows that it was a brutal, shameful, and genocidal ...

War broke out, and 60 Modoc men and their families held off 1,000 soldiers for eight months using the lava beds within their ancestral lands to their advantage—resulting in what is likely the ...

According to the California State Military Museum website, the Modoc War last only two years but cost over half a million dollars, with more than 80 settlers and 17 Indians killed.

California's Modoc War of 130 years ago doesn't rank among such watershed Native American battles as Wounded Knee, Little Bighorn or the Sand Creek massacre.

Using the Modoc War photographs as a case study, the talk will also address how photographs of Native Americans represented national anxieties and debates about race, democracy, and expansion in ...

Oct. 18—MIAMI, Okla. — Bill G. Follis, the longest-serving chief of the Modoc Nation, died Friday at Mercy Hospital in Joplin at age 89, his family said. Follis, a lifelong Miami resident ...