Lakota and Cheyenne by Jerome A. Greene - 9780806132457

Lakota and CheyenneIndian Views of the Great Sioux War, 18761877\nAuthor(s): Jerome A. Greene\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Oklahoma Press, United States\nImprint: University of Oklahoma Press\nISBN-13: 9780806132457, 978-0806132457\nSynopsis\nThe Great Sioux War of [tel] is memorable to most Americans because of Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer's last stand at the Battle of the Little Big Horn. But to the Lakotas (Western Sioux) and Northern Cheyennes who won that battle but lost the war, the experience of those fifteen months was truly a \""\""last stand\""\"" - a cultural catastrophe that led to the reservation experience they had fought so long and hard to [url] writings about the history and import of the Great Sioux War, the perspectives of its Native American participants often are ignored and forgotten. In this volume Jerome A. Greene corrects that oversight by presenting a comprehensive overview of America's largest Indian war from the point of view of the Lako.