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Chief Joseph. By: Carter Backhaus. Background Information. Chief Joseph’s name meant Thunder Rolling down the Mountains. His tribe that he was from was the Nez Perce tribe. Chief Joseph was born in 1840 and died in 1904 and he lived to be 64 years old. Early Life.
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Chief Joseph By: Carter Backhaus
Background Information Chief Joseph’s name meant Thunder Rolling down the Mountains. His tribe that he was from was the Nez Perce tribe. Chief Joseph was born in 1840 and died in 1904and he lived to be 64 years old.
Early Life In1804 Chief Joseph the second was born in Wallowa Valley. He was known as young Joseph because his father had the same baptized name.
Later Life Chief Joseph later died of broken heart. When Chief Joseph was 33 the Nez Perce tribe was sent to a reservation in what is now known as Oklahoma.
Interesting Information Chief Joseph was kept captive never being allowed to return to his Nez Perce Homeland even though general Miles promise he could live in Idaho. His daughter was named Jean Louise.
