Documents and personal narratives record the experiences of Native Americans during the nineteenth century.
"Dee Brown's eloquent, fully documented account of...the systematic destruction of the American Indians during the second half of the nineteenth century.
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee is the essential, intimate story of a resilient people in a transformative era.
Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese’s is a powerful and compelling collection of Tiffany Midge’s musings on life, politics, and identity as a Native woman in America.
The classic bestselling history "The New York Times" has called original, remarkable, and finally heartbreaking is available in a special 30th-anniversary edition. 56 illustrations.
This dramatic story is essential reading for every student of U.S. history.
When a newspaper reporter asked J. W. Eastman, the director, why he carried a six-shooter, Eastman replied: “It's my baton.” “Is it loaded?” asked the reporter. “Yes,” said Eastman. “What for?” continued the reporter.
Two Great Scouts and Their Pawnee Battalion: The Experiences of Frankj, and Luther H. North, Pioneers of the Great West, 1856–1862, and Their Defence of the ... Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark, 1928. ... Hassrick, Royal B. The Sioux.
Finally , they reached an agreement : the Sioux would attack Fort Phil Kearny ; the Cheyennes went ninety miles north to Fort C. F. Smith , the third and newest post . On August 1 five or six hundred Cheyenne warriors caught thirty ...
. . One wonders, reading this searing, heartbreaking book, who, indeed, were the savages” (The Washington Post).
McIntosh had brought along several Creek chiefs, all well dressed and mounted, and they received a handsome reception from the major. McIntosh was escorted to the White Bench reserved for special guests, those held in the highest esteem ...