A young Cheyenne Indian boy dreams that he has taken feathers from an eagle in the mountains; he awakes with a desire to hunt for an eagle and take its feathers thinking this would prove his manhood.
The story of a young Cheyenne Indian selected by his tribe to avenge the Washita massacre of his people. It is his destiny to seek the death of Colonel Hazlitt, the infantry leader responsible for the massacre.
President George Custer is prepared to wage war against the Indian nations of the Cheyenne Alliance for possession of the unsettled frontier, unaware that his only son lives among them and fights beside them.
Presents an illustrated introduction to the culture and history of the Cheyenne people, a Native American group that originated in the midwestern United States.
Discusses the history and culture of the Cheyenne people, speaking to children and elders on location and discussing such topics as the U.S. government, the role of women in Cheyenne society, connections between spirituality and nature, and myths and stereotypes.
Discusses the Cheyenne Native Americans including their nomadic life, social and religious customs, peace chiefs and war leaders, wars, early days on the reservation, and current situation.
Examines the history, culture, way of life, and contemporary problems of the Cheyennes, a Native American tribe that dominated the Plains region in the nineteenth century.
Chronicles the events of the battle at Little Bighorn River in 1876 from first-hand accounts of the Native Americans, soldiers, and scouts who witnessed it; along with a description of the archaeological evidence collected on the site.
