Red Cloud : warrior-statesman of the Lakota Sioux /

"Perhaps no Indian leader of the mid-nineteenth century was as well known in his time as the great Lakota Sioux Red Cloud. Although his fame later was eclipsed by that of the legendary heroes who crushed Custer's Seventh Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn-Sitting Bull and Crazy Ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Larson, Robert W., 1927- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1997]
Series:Oklahoma western biographies ; v. 13.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The "old trails"
  • The making of a warrior
  • The coming of the whites
  • Red Cloud's war
  • A treaty at last
  • Turbulence on the reservation
  • Reverberations from the Little Bighorn
  • The feud with McGillycuddy
  • The Ghost Dance troubles
  • The end of the trail.