Add this copy of The Last Contrary: the Story of Wesley Whitman to cart. $87.95, very good condition, Sold by Zoar Books & Gallery rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rowe, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Center for Western Studies.
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Very Good. No Jacket. No Signatures. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 146. The Last Contrary is the story of the last member of the Northern Cheyenne Contrary Society, Wesley Whiteman (Black Bear), as told by his trusted friend Warren E. Schwartz, who met the Cheyenne spiritual leader while teaching at the Busby School in Montana. Indexed and illustrated with photographs and drawings, The Last Contrary is a compendium of Warren Whiteman's recollections of ancient Cheyenne legends, songs, and ceremonies. "To be a Contrary." the author explains, "was to be an ascetic of the highest order-a amn of exemplary virtue and grace....Whiteman was a man without prejudice and without guile, a truly noble individual, a rare human being---a 'contrary. '" Small stain on bottom of front wrap. Price sticker on top of rear wrap.
Add this copy of The Last Contrary: the Story of Wesley Whitman to cart. $149.53, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Center for Western Studies.
Add this copy of The Last Contrary: the Story of Wesley Whitman to cart. $666.67, very good condition, Sold by BookDrop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Phoenix, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Center for Western Studies.