Autobiography of Red Cloud: War Leader of the Oglalas
A brilliant military strategist, Red Cloud honed his skills against his tribe's traditional enemies -- the Pawnees, Shoshones, Arikaras, and Crows -- long before he fought to close the Bozeman Trail. Here, for the first time in print, is Red Cloud's "as-told-to" autobiography, where he shares the story of his early years. This manuscript -- which has rested ignored for decades at the Nebraska State Historical Society -- brings us closer than the historical record has yet allowed to understanding the life of one of the Sioux's greatest war leaders.
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Autobiography of Red Cloud: War Leader of the Oglalas
A brilliant military strategist, Red Cloud honed his skills against his tribe's traditional enemies -- the Pawnees, Shoshones, Arikaras, and Crows -- long before he fought to close the Bozeman Trail. Here, for the first time in print, is Red Cloud's "as-told-to" autobiography, where he shares the story of his early years. This manuscript -- which has rested ignored for decades at the Nebraska State Historical Society -- brings us closer than the historical record has yet allowed to understanding the life of one of the Sioux's greatest war leaders.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780917298509 |
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| Publisher: | Montana Historical Society Press |
| Publication date: | 01/01/1997 |
| Edition description: | First Edition |
| Pages: | 222 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.56(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.59(d) |
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