little bighorn, battle of the, mont., 1876

Fifteen-year-old Dakota, who has Lakota blood in him, is hurled back through time to meet his ancestor Sitting Bull and witness the massacre at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Examines the life and legacy of Dakota chief Sitting Bull, who led his people in resistance to United States government policies.

Profiles the life of one of the greatest chiefs of the Oglala Sioux, and his victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

A biography of the Sioux leader set against the history of the Indian wars, with a full account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

An account of the 1876 Battle of Little Big Horn, a clash between the U.S. Cavalry and American Indian forces in which Major General George Armstrong Custer lost his life; discussing campaign strategies, tracing the progress of the fighting, and including illustrations, maps, and charts.

Contains articles that provide insight into the events of Custer's last stand at Little Bighorn, featuring contemporary accounts and explanations, Native American perspectives, and modern analyses.

Presents a comprehensive account of the final battle of George Armstrong Custer at Little Bighorn River in June of 1876, based upon primary sources and forensic research of the battleground.

Although recognizing the end of the Indians' freedom is near, a young Cheyenne still chooses to fight with Crazy Horse at the Little Big Horn to prove himself to the girl he loves.