Bolen presents a comprehensive history of the largest Plains tribe in America, the Lakota Sioux.
Much of Sitting Bull\'s life is portrayed in the book..
Colonel George Armstrong Custer\'s 7th Cavalry at the Little Bighorn in retaliation.
Cavalry massacred many Cheyenne and Sioux villages, Chief Sitting Bull and 2,000 Arapaho, Cheyenne and Sioux Indians finally massacred Lieutenant.
After The U.
S.
Army broke the Treaty of Laramie.
He went to war because the U.
S.
Chief Red Cloud won the war bearing his name.
Army.
The Sioux are the only American Indians to ever defeat the U.
S.
They fought to gain ground to dwell on and hunt.
They were a powerful tribe, dreaded by other tribes.
Their ways and life style is told.
The Sioux were a Plains Indian that depended on the buffalo.
The Lakota Sioux Indians is a history of the Sioux people.
The volume is accompanied by b&w photos.
Bolen presents a comprehensive history of the largest Plains tribe in America, the Lakota Sioux
