The battle between the U.S. Cavalry and the wild-riding Cheyenne, lords of the North Prairie, raged across the Western plains for forty years. The white man demanded peace or total war, and the Cheyenne would not pay the price of peace. The mighty Cheyenne would fight to be free until the last warrior had gone forever upon the last warpath.
Color illustration on front cover of a Native American man wearing fringed shirt with decorated sash his hair wrapped in two sections and a single feather in back.
In 1932 White Bull related his life story to Stanley Vestal, who corroborated the details from other sources and prepared this biography."--
As the last mourner left the cemetery , Angus Pugh , the grave digger , stuck a wad of tobacco in his mouth , then glanced over at Nunley Welch . “ He's still there , Mr. Welch . Still just sittin ' in that chair over there .
Nephew to Sitting Bull, chief of the Sioux, Pte San Hunka (White Bull) was a famous warrior in his own right. He had been on the warpath against whites and other Indians for more than a decade when he fought the greatest battle of his life.
... Board JAMES FRANKLIN BEARD, Chairman JAMES P. ELLIOTT KAY SEYMOUR HOUSE THOMAS L. PHILBRICK DONALD A. RINCE WARREN S. WALKER AdVIsory Commlttee ROBERT E. SPILLER, Chairman CLIFTON WALLER BARRETT LEONARD BERRY HENRY s. F. COOPER, JR.
Two Centuries of Battles along the Great Warpath that Made the American Way of War Eliot A. Cohen ... See John R. Bratten, The Gondola Philadelphia & the Battle of Lake Champlain (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2002), p.
The Red Man's on the Warpath explores how wartime symbolism and imagery propelled the "Indian problem" onto the national agenda, and why assimilation remained the goal of post-war Canadian Indian policy -- even though the war required that ...
In this tale of settler worlds a newspaperman & his friend,Wanderer,are forced to travel worlds in search of a lost guardian spirit through danger & evil,then into war.This is soft SF of lost love & the power of friendship.
This Modern Library Paperback Classic is set from the definitive text established by James Franklin Beard and James P. Elliott, which is the Approved Text of the Center for Scholarly Editions of the Modern Language Association.
1763. It is the last spring of hope at rough-timbered Fort Detroit. The night echoes with the war songs of Pontiac, calling on the nations' to drive out the invader....