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Killing Crazy Horse

the merciless Indian wars in America
Discusses the journey through the American West and the clashes between Native Americans and settlers.

The Battle of the Little Bighorn

Presents, in graphic novel format, the story of the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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Tecumseh, Shawnee war chief

Presents the life of the Shawnee Indian who tried to unite all the American Indian tribes against invasion by the white man.
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Wounded Knee

an Indian history of the American west
Traces the white man's conquest of the Indians of the American West, emphasizing the causes, events, and effects of the major Indian Wars leading to the symbolic end of Indian freedom at Wounded Knee.

The heart of everything that is

the untold story of Redloud, an American legend
2017
Drawing on a wealth of evidence, including Red Cloud's biography, which was lost for nearly a hundred years, this never-before-told story of the great Oglala Sioux chief - the only Plains Indian to defeat the United States Army in a war - places readers at the center of the conflict over western expansion.
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Last stand

causes and effects of the Battle of the Little Bighorn
"Explains the Battle of the Little Bighorn, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effect"--Provided by publisher.
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Native American wars on the Western Frontier, 1866-1890

Examines the events that led to conflicts on the American frontier between settlers and the Native Americans who lived there, discussing the political and military strategies that U.S. and Native American leaders employed, and provides information about key people, battles, and events.

Geronimo

leader of Native American resistance
A biography of the Apache leader, Geronimo, who was both a marauder to be feared by the settlers of Mexico and the American Southwest, and a fighter for freedom to his people. Discusses both sides of Geronimo's story and his raids and resistance to the United States and Mexican military campaigns.

Oglala Lakota Chief Red Cloud

2013
Recounts the life of Native American Chief of the Oglala Sioux Red Cloud, and how he led his people in a war for survival against the United States Army.
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