books about: bighorn     books:     Bighorn      Stricken Field: The Little Bighorn Since 1876 Jerome A. Greene University of Oklahoma Press, 2008 Jerome Greene's Magnum Opus of the History of the Little Bighorn Battlefield "I think the government can do no less than to give these remains decent burial, by putting them in coffins, and remove them to some suitable place....It is hard for me to understand how the remains of the officers could be in condition for removal....while those of ...             Buford the Little Bighorn Bill Peet Houghton Mifflin, 1983 A Family Classic This book was my husband's favorite book in the 60s when he was in elementary school. Now we read it to our children, along with many other Bill Peet books. We love the illustrations, plots and rhymes in Bill Peet's books. Buford is a sweet and innocent mountain ...             The Mystery of E Troop: Custer's Gray Horse Company at the Little Bighorn Gregory Michno Mountain Press Publishing Company, 1994 excellent read I have only recently begun reading on Custer and the Little Big Horn. I started with Dr. Fox's work and I have been reading backwords as much as I can. Michno's work is excellent and offers many new views on Custer and the battle and I am sure his views will stur up ...             Killing Custer: The Battle of Little Bighorn and the Fate of the Plains Indians James Welch, Paul Stekler W. W. Norton, 2007 a lot of army vs indians history James Welch, a Blackfeet/Gros Ventre novelist, turns his hand to history after writing a screen play on the same topic, The Battle of the Little Bighorn. The book is very smoothly written and easy to read and follow; there are maps and photos to augment the text. For ...             The Long Knives are Crying (Lakota Westerns) Joseph M. Marshall III Fulcrum Pub, 2008 The second novel in Joseph M. Marshall III s acclaimed Lakota Western series begins ten years later, in 1875, as Sitting Bull begins gathering thousands of Lakota to face the growing problem of white incursion. What follows is a sweeping tale of the Battle of the Little Bighorn (the Greasy Grass), including the days and weeks leading up to the ...             The Day the World Ended at Little Bighorn: A Lakota History Joseph M. Marshall III Viking Adult, 2007 Little Big Horn - the rest of the story This book is very well written and researched. Author is obviously native, but tells the tale without rancor and name calling. An intelligent approach to filling in the blanks. Well told with pride and empathy. I highly recommend this book.             Archaeological Perspectives on the Battle of Little Bighorn Douglas D. Scott, Richard A. Fox, ... University of Oklahoma Press, 2000 Historically Significant Even though I know all the writers of this book, I'm still NOT biased when I say that Scotts, et al book has changed interpretation dramatically on the Little Bighorn fight. Having worked at the Little Bighorn Battlefield as an interpreter in 1985, I personally know ...             Where Custer Fell: Photographs of the Little Bighorn Battlefield Then and Now James S. Brust, Brian C. Pohanka, ... University of Oklahoma Press, 2007 Fantastic "Then and Now" photographs and stories I consider this an outstanding piece of work. For anyone who love early photography and comparing historical photographs with contemporary views, this is great work. Resulting in many hours of field work and re-photographing the areas in modern times, many historical ...             Son of the Morning Star: Custer and The Little Bighorn Evan S. Connell North Point Press, 1997 A Captivating Read Those who study the Little Big Horn battle seem to fall into two camps where this work is concerned, some love it for it literary style, others loath it as it doesn't adhere to a strict timeline in recounting the events preceding and encompassing the battle. Instead, ...             A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American West James Donovan Little, Brown and Company, 2008 Wonderful History, Well Delivered James Donovan clearly set out to thread a needle. He tried to write a completely fair and honest retelling of the 7th Calvary's defeat at the Little Big Horn and the death of George Armstrong Custer. He carefully lays out the past history of all the important ...             Historical Moments: Changing Interpretations of America's Past, Volume 2 Jim R. McClellan, Jim McClellan McGraw-Hill/Dushkin, 1999 Great Jim R. McClellan has done students a great service in publishing 100s of primary sources and secondary sources of certain events in Americas past. In this volume is many documents at the time the events occurred giving the reader the chance to come to his own ...             Little Bighorn Remembered: The Untold Indian Story of Custer's Last Stand Herman J. Viola Crown, 1999 A major work. In general I'm not really big on modern history (my notion of "modern" being everything after 1200 BC!), but Viola's book "Little Bighorn Remembered," featured as it was as the "untold Indian story of Custer's last stand," intrigued me. I have to admit to having had ...             Ancient Visions: Petroglyphs and Pictographs of the Wind River and Bighorn Country, Wyoming and Montana Julie Francis, Lawrence L Loendorf University of Utah Press, 2004 Five Stars All The Way This text is a great academic source for the serious study (as opposed to 'those Indians did some nice art') of petroglyphs and pictographs in general, and more specifically for the key sites in Wyoming and near Billings. The writing is clear, concise and precise. ...             Custer and the Little Bighorn James Donovan Voyageur Press, 2002 Custer and Little Bighorn is the first major illustrated book to examine the life of this complex figure and this equally complex battle that would forever change history. Lavishly illustrated with many rare illustrations, it?s also the first photographic history of the man and his Civil War exploits. In Custer and Little Bighorn historian Jim ...             They Died With Custer: Soldiers' Bones from the Battle of the Little Bighorn Douglas D. Scott, Melissa A. Connor University of Oklahoma Press, 2002 A Very Thorough and Precise Study Among all of the books I have on the archeaology of the Little Bighorn, my library would not be complete with out this one concerning the findings from those digs. It is well written. It is very technical and not the kind of book a causual reader would enjoy. It ...          products you might be interested in search for books archaeological, battlefield, interpretations, perspectives, petroglyphs, pictographs      toavi.com    web we recommend A Captivating Read randomly chosen book: 500 Low Sodium Recipes: Lose the salt, not the flavor in meals the whole ...