"Explains Red Cloud's War, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effects"--

"We are brave and ready to fight for our lands . I will go now and I will fight you. As long as I live, I will fight you for the last hunting grounds of my peop

Places the information about the Lakota chief's life within the larger context of Indian tribal conflicts and Anglo-Indian wars

This will be a case study of the little known Fetterman Massacre of 1866. It will look the situation at the time, possible causes, key players, the massacre its

On a cold December day in 1866, Captain William J. Fetterman disobeyed orders and spurred his men across Lodge Trail Ridge in pursuit of a group of retreating L