The Day The World Ended at the Battle of Little Bighorn: A Lakota History

The Day The World Ended at the Battle of Little Bighorn: A Lakota HistoryThe author of The Journey of Crazy Horse presents a legendary battle through the eyes of the Lakota. The saga of Custer's Last Stand has become ingrained in the lore of the American West, and the key players, Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and George Armstrong Custer, have grown to larger than life proportions. Now, award winning historian Joseph M. Marshall presents the revisionist view of the Battle of the Little Bighorn that has been available only in

Focusing on issues of identity and authenticity

noted Indigenous scholar and founder of American Indians in Children's Literature

social commentary

Board of Education

in themselves

The volume is organized into three sections: the first includes essays that interrogate the embedded nature of Indigenous studies within academic institutions

and why they chose to keep quiet with their knowledge for so long before finally deciding to tell the truth as they know it

Hiawatha was a strong and articulate Mohawk who was chosen to translate the Peacemaker’s message of unity for the five warring Iroquois nations during the 14th century

without the usual trappings of confrontation

done for it

A girl grows up in Nunavut in the 1970s

When the earth and sky converge