Geronimo and Sitting Bull : leaders of the legendary West / Bill Markley.

"Which Native American leader left the most lasting legacy, Geronimo or Sitting Bull? Most Americans and many people worldwide have heard these two famous names. Today, however, the general public knows little about the lives of these great leaders. During the second half of the nineteenth century w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Markley, Bill, 1951- (Author)
Other Authors:	Hatzell, Jim (Illustrator)
Language:	English
Published:	Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2021]
Subjects:	Geronimo, > 1829-1909. Sitting Bull, > 1831-1890. Indigenous peoples of North America > Biography. Apache people > Wars, 1883-1886. Apache people > Kings and rulers > Biography. Dakota people > Kings and rulers > Biography. Dakota people > Wars. Apache Indians. Dakota Indians > Kings and rulers. Dakota Indians > Wars. Indians of North America. 1883-1886 Biographies.
Genre:	Biography. Biographies.
Physical Description:	x, 470 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Variant Title:	Geronimo & Sitting Bull [Cover title]
Format:	Book

Contents:

The Early Years, 1829-1845
Sidebar: Apache Tribes and Lakota, Nakota, Dakota Tribes
Warriors, 1845-1851
Sidebar: The Gadsden Purchase, 1853-54
Trade and Conflict, 1851-1860
The White Eyes' Civil War and Beyond, 1860-1871
Sidebar: 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty
Struggles to Continue Their Ways of Life, 1871-1876
Sidebar: Lakota Sun Dance
Little Big Horn, Summer 1876
Geronimo Goes to San Carlos and Sitting Bull Goes to Canada, 1876-1878
Geronimo's Breakout and Sitting Bull's Surrender, 1878-1881
Geronimo's Raids and Sitting Bull Prisoner of War, 1881-1884
Sidebar: Apache Sunrise Ceremony
The Wild West, 1884-1885
Geronimo on the Run, 1885-1886
Geronimo Prisoner of War and Sitting Bull on the Reservation, 1886-1890
Sidebar: The Ghost Dance
The Killing of Sitting Bull, December 1890
The Life and Death of Geronimo, 1890-February 17, 1909
Sidebar: Geronimo's Skull
The End of the Trail.