Look for David Grann’s new book, The Wager, coming in April 2023!
While the Osages were effectively arguing against termination, the two Klamath delegates that were present had a ¤rm mandate from the Klamath people to ¤ght in favor of termination. The Osage arguments convinced the junior Klamath ...
Supplementing the work of noted ethnographer Francis La Flesche who devoted most of his professional life to recording detailed descriptions of Osage rituals, Louis Burns’s unique position as a modern Osage—aware of the white ...
Journalist Dennis McAuliffe, Jr. opens old family wounds and ultimately exposes a widespread murder conspiracy and shameful episode in American history.
Reproduction of the original: The Osage tribe by Francis La Flesche
On November 10, 1808, the American militia and the chiefs from the Little Osage and Big Osage nations celebrated. Fort Osage, built on a Missouri River bluff 250 miles west...
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This is a tale of black gold and white greed set against the backdrop of Oklahoma in the Roaring Twenties.
In this book, Garrick A. Bailey brings together in a clear, understandable way La Flesche’s data for two important Osage religious ceremonies--the "Songs of Wa-xo’-be," an initiation into a clan priesthood, and the Rite of the Chiefs, ...
Filled with the color and spirit of Oklahoma history—from the life and lore of the Osage nation to the hardscrabble frontier days of marauding outlaws to the prosperity of the 1950s—here is the stirring tale of two very different men ...