A Good Day To Die: The Battle of the Little Bighorn (Legendary Battles of History, #1)

It was the greatest show the country had ever seen. In fact, it was the nation's crowning achievement, a spectacle of wonder to showcase to the world how far America had come—and how far it was still to go.

The official name was the 1876 International Exhibition of Arts, Manufacturers, and Products of the Soil and Mine, but everyone referred to it as the Centennial Exhibition. It would be visited by almost ten million people—one in five Americans at that time.

On this day, the eighty miles of...