During the 19th century, the Great Plains covered the central two- thirds of the United States, and were home to some of the largest and most powerful Native American tribes…

The Jacksboro Indian Trial led to a confrontation between the state of Texas, the federal government, the Kiowa Nation, Comanches, and Cheyennes. This narrative history explores the Little Arkansas and…

A well-researched biography of this Kiowa Indian chief from his birth ca. 1815 to his suicide in a Texas prison in 1878.

, Roadside History of Louisiana is divided into six regions, following highways and scenic byways through small towns and urban centers, enlightening both residents and visitors. Numerous historical photographs and…

Begins in 1878 with a discussion of the Bannock Uprising and a retrospective on Crazy Horse. This work also includes comments on issues in the military during his day, such…

The author was one of the first openly and politically gay public officials in the United States, and his remarkable activism put him at the very heart of a pivotal…