Tell Them We Are Going Home

"Tell Them We Are Going Home details the courageous journey of the Northern Cheyennes, under the leadership of Little Wolf and Dull Knife, from Indian Territory northward to their homelands in the Powder River country. Incorporating the perspectives of the Cheyennes, the U.S. military, the Indian Bureau and the Kansas settlers who encountered the traveling Indians, this book provides a complete account of the odyssey, along with source material never before presented in print."--BOOK JACKET.

First sentence: The events that would lead to the Cheyennes' odyssey began along the bluffs above the Red Fork of Powder River, near the Big Horn Mountains (Bighorn, by modern spelling) in Wyoming Territory, on November 25, 1876.

Year

2001

Language

English

Publisher

University of Oklahoma Press

Editions

2

Pages

252

ISBN

9780806133034

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