A collection of American Indian writings, stories, and legends, featuring autobiographical reflections, short stories, political essays, and tales from the oral tradition.
Introduces the life of Shoshoni Sacagawea, from early childhood through her days guiding the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the American wilderness. Her story of incredible courate and strength continues to inspire people today.
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.
Describes Sitting Bull's lifelong struggle to retain his tribe's ancestral lands, as well as the battle at Little Bighorn and the massacre at Wounded Knee.
"Sitting Bull, a Sioux chief, lived a life filled with difficulty and determination. He was alive during a time of great hardship for Native Americans in the western United States, when Native communities were being pushed from their homelands onto territory in the South. This is his remarkable story of staunch resistance and perseverance."--OCLC.
