Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023581677)

"Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs" by Norman B. Wood offers a compelling glimpse into the lives and legacies of prominent Indigenous leaders of the American West. Spanning generations, this historical biography recounts the stories of figures from the early days of encounter, such as Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and the powerful Powhatan, to the iconic chiefs of the 19th century, including Chief Joseph and Geronimo.

Providing anecdotes and insights into the challenges and triumphs of these Native American chiefs, this volume explores their roles as leaders, warriors, and defenders of their people. A valuable resource for those interested in Native American history and the complex narratives of the American West, "Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs" provides a powerful and enduring testament to the resilience and leadership of Indigenous peoples. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the accessibility of this important historical account.

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Author: Norman B. (Norman Barton) Wood
ISBN-10: 1023581671
ISBN-13: 9781023581677
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.49lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.98d