Chiefs and Generals
Subtitle: Nine Men Who Shaped The American West (Notable Westerner's Series)
Contributors: Richard Etulain (Editor); Glenda Riley (Editor)
Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
Published: October 25, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9781555914622
Subjects: Native American; United States - 19th Century/Old West; Indians of North America; History; History - U.S.; United States - 19th Century; History: American; United States; Kings and rulers; Generals; United States - General; Biography
First sentence: The June 13, 1866, gathering at Fort Laramie of Lakotas, Cheyennes, and Arapahoes, on the one hand, and federal officials and U.S. Army personnel on the other, seemed convivial and surprisingly optimistic given the tensions that marked the western landscape at this time.