kings and rulers

Tells the life story of nineteenth-century Sioux leader Sitting Bull, describing his abilities as a warrior, the Fort Laramie Treaty, the Battle of the Little Bighorn, his experiences with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and his death.

Examines the life and times of the man who led the Dakota Indians in their dealings with the U.S. government and in their fight against the Army troops under General Custer.

A study of the existence of King Arthur as a historical person based on authoritative text.

Examines the conflicting evidence about the existence and historical basis of the legendary British king.

Presents a biography of the Jewish leader who led the revolt against the Seleucid Empire, taking Jerusalem in 164 B.C. and rededicating the Temple.

Recounts the life of Crazy Horse and the tragedy of the Sioux Wars.

A biography of thirteenth-century Mongolian leader, Genghis Khan that describes his life and ruthless destruction of cities, villages, and farms.

Examines both legend and historical fact surrounding King Arthur and the Dark Ages in the British Isles.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of the Arthurian legends, covering the heroes and heroines of the main romances, Arthur's family, the chief place names of the Arthurian tales and Grail romances, historical topics relevant to the legend, and theories about the legends.

A retelling, in modern language, of Malory's tales of King Arthur and his knights.