kings and rulers

Examines the life of Chief Tecumseh, discussing his childhood in the late eighteenth century, his compassionate nature, the respect he gained as leader of the Shawnee people, and his efforts to keep their lands from being sold or taken by the American government.

In graphic novel format, explores the battles and hardships faced by Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce when they were forced to leave their homelands.

A simple biography of the Oglala Sioux chief who fought for the rights of Native American people and who led the defeat of General Custer at the Little Big Horn in 1876.

Offers a brief overview of the life of Lakota Chief Sitting Bull, discussing his childhood, battles, refusal to give up his tribe's land to settlers, negotiations with white men, and other related topics. Includes a timeline, family tree, and glossary.

Traces the life of the Sauk Indian leader who struggled in vain to prevent the Americans from claiming the rich farmland near the Mississippi River in Illinois.

Biography of Herod, who lived from 73 to 4 B.C. He was the King of Judea during the time that Jesus was born, and is recorded in the Gospel of Matthew, that he sought to kill the baby Jesus.

The story of the Indian leader who tried but failed to get his people into Canada in 1877 so that they would not be sent to a reservation.

Discusses the lives and achievements of five famous and influential Native American chiefs: King Philip, Chief Pontiac, Geronimo, Crazy Horse, and Wilma Mankiller.

Profiles 13 Native Americans from the early founders of the Iroquois League to the present day leader of the Cherokee Nation.

The author presents evidence to support his theory that the legendary King Arthur was in fact a sixth-century military commander and that many of the romantic tales of Merlin, Camelot, and Excalibur are rooted in truth; examines various theories regarding the location of Arthur's kingdom; discusses the possibility that Arthur survived his final battle; and suggests the whereabouts of Arthur's grave.