Publication: Upton And Sons, Publishers, 1993, El Segundo
First Edition. Cloth. 183pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Map on Endpapers. Biography of this famous leader among the Sioux, following his life during the turbulent period of the Great Sioux Wars, including the struggle to preserve Lakota independence and traditional ways of life. It explores Sitting Bull’s role as a spiritual and political leader, his opposition to U.S. expansion, and the events surrounding the Battle of the Little Bighorn. The book also addresses his later years, his time with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show, and his eventual death in 1890. The author is particular to carefully only relate what has been verifiably attributed to statements by Sitting Bull, and applies this same standard to the actions of Sitting Bull, as here related. As New in dust jacket. Original prospectus laid-in.
Inventory Number: 51917