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Holding Stone Hands
Alan Boye BS MA

Holding Stone Hands

On the Trail of the Cheyenne Exodus

University of Nebraska Press (Oct 01, 1999)
9780803212947
| Hardcover
347 pages
Dewey 978.004973
LC Classification E99.C53 .B68 1999

Subject

  • Cheyenne Indians - Government Relations
  • Cheyenne Indians - History
  • Cheyenne Indians - Relocation

Plot

A moving, lucid account of the Cheyenne's 1878 flight from Oklahoma follows the treacherous journey of Dull Knife, Little Knife, and a band of proud Indians as they jump their reservation and flee north to their Montana homeland with thousands of soldiers in pursuit.