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  • LITTLE BIGHORN TO WOUNDED KNEE
    Jerome A. Greene
    The following pages chronicle the story of my life to date. They recount my existence candidly and include many of the people and places that I’ve known, liked, and loved during my time on Earth, as well as a few otherwise wayward souls, too. ...
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    19,21 €

  • American Carnage
    Jerome A. Greene / Jerome AGreene
    As the year 1890 wound to a close, a band of more than three hundred Lakota Sioux Indians led by Chief Big Foot made their way toward South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation to join other Lakotas seeking peace. Fearing that Big Foot’s band was headed instead to join 'hostile' Lakotas, U.S. troops surrounded the group on Wounded Knee Creek. Tensions mounted, and on the morning of ...
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    25,16 €

  • Stricken Field
    Jerome A. Greene
    The Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument is the site of one of America’s most famous armed struggles, but the events surrounding Custer’s defeat there in 1876 are only the beginning of the story. As park custodians, American Indians, and others have contested how the site should be preserved and interpreted for posterity, the Little Bighorn has turned into a battlefield...
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    27,24 €

  • Washita
    Jerome A Greene
    On November 27, 1868, the U.S. Seventh Cavalry under Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer attacked a Southern Cheyenne village along the Washita River in present-day western Oklahoma. The subsequent U.S. victory signaled the end of the Cheyennes’ traditional way of life and resulted in the death of Black Kettle, their most prominent peace chief.In this remarkably balanced history, ...
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    19,04 €

  • Beyond Bear’s Paw
    Jerome A. Greene
    In the fall of 1877, Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) Indians were desperately fleeing U.S. Army troops. After a 1,700-mile journey across Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana, the Nez Perces headed for the Canadian border, hoping to find refuge in the land of the White Mother, Queen Victoria. But the army caught up with them at the Bear’s Paw Mountains in northern Montana, and following a devastat...
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    31,03 €

  • Finding Sand Creek
    Jerome A Greene
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    19,19 €

  • Yellowstone Command
    Jerome A. Greene
    Shortly after Custer’s defeat in the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Colonel Nelson A. Miles and his Fifth Infantry launched several significant campaigns to destroy the Lakota-Northern Cheyenne coalition in the Yellowstone River basin. Miles’s expeditions involved relentless pursuit and attack throughout the winter months, culminating in the Lame Deer Fight of May 1877, the last...
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    30,65 €

  • Battles and Skirmishes of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877
    Jerome A. Greene
    This volume offers accounts of the many battles and skirmishes in the Great Sioux War as they were observed by participating officers, enlisted men, scouts, surgeons, and newspaper correspondents. The selections-some rendered immediately after the encounters and some set down in reminiscences years later - are important and little-known sources of information about the war. By ...
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    19,25 €