num_pages: 144
description: This case study traces the Cheyenne Indians from their first contact with the French explorer LaSalle in 1680. The book then follows their exodus from Minnesota under pressure from the Sioux, Cel, and Ojibwa; their attempt to gain a foothold in eastern South Dakota and the middle Missouri River; and their final movement into the high western plains in the first half of the 19th century.
language: English
title: The Cheyennes: Indians of the Great Plains
titlecomplete: The Cheyennes: Indians of the Great Plains
genres: History, Native American History, Native Americans, Nonfiction, Anthropology
ratings_count: 62
publisher: Cengage Learning