Geronimo and Sitting Bull: Leaders of the Legendary West by Bill Markley (Englis

Description: Geronimo and Sitting Bull by Bill Markley, Jim Hatzell **2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Silver Winner for Western Biographies and Memoirs** Two Native American leaders who left a lasting legacy, Geronimo and Sitting Bull. Author Bill Markley offers a thoughtful and entertaining examination of these legendary lives in this new j... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description **2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Silver Winner for Western Biographies and Memoirs**Two Native American leaders who left a lasting legacy, Geronimo and Sitting Bull.Most Americans and many people worldwide have heard these two famous names. Today, however, the general public knows little about the lives of these great leaders. During the second half of the nineteenth century when they opposed white intrusion and expansion into their territories, just the mention of their names could spark fear or anger. After they surrendered to the army and lived in captivity, they evoked curiosity and sympathy for the plight of the American Indian. Author Bill Markley offers a thoughtful and entertaining examination of these legendary lives in this new joint biography of these two great leaders. . Author Biography History has always fascinated BILL MARKLEY leading to his participation in Dances with Wolves and four other films. Bill has written the novel Deadwood Dead Men, four Western nonfiction books including Old West Showdown with co-author Kellen Cutsforth, and articles for True West and Wild West magazines. A member of Western Writers of America, Bill writes WWAs Roundup Magazines Wild Bills Wild West column. In 2015 Bill was sworn in as an honorary Dodge City Marshal. Bill and his wife, Liz, live in Pierre, South Dakota, where they have raised two grown children. Review In this insightful, clearly-written dual biography noted historian Bill Markley brings two of Americas most famous Indian leaders to life. Concise yet authoritative, Markleys book provides a vivid introduction to the life and times of these two amazing Native Americans.South Dakota historian Bill Markley has done it again with Geronimo & Sitting Bull, his third volume of his Legendary West series. Dramatic and thought provoking, readers of Markleys poignant dual biography will reference it for years to come, while eagerly awaiting the next entry in his series. Long Description **2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Silver Winner for Western Biographies and Memoirs**Two Native American leaders who left a lasting legacy, Geronimo and Sitting Bull.Most Americans and many people worldwide have heard these two famous names. Today, however, the general public knows little about the lives of these great leaders. During the second half of the nineteenth century when they opposed white intrusion and expansion into their territories, just the mention of their names could spark fear or anger. After they surrendered to the army and lived in captivity, they evoked curiosity and sympathy for the plight of the American Indian. Author Bill Markley offers a thoughtful and entertaining examination of these legendary lives in this new joint biography of these two great leaders. . Review Quote In this insightful, clearly-written dual biography noted historian Bill Markley brings two of Americas most famous Indian leaders to life. Concise yet authoritative, Markleys book provides a vivid introduction to the life and times of these two amazing Native Americans. Details ISBN1493048449 Author Jim Hatzell Language English ISBN-10 1493048449 ISBN-13 9781493048441 Format Paperback Imprint TwoDot Books Place of Publication Guilford Country of Publication United States Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Year 2021 Pages 480 NZ Release Date 2021-05-01 US Release Date 2021-05-01 Publication Date 2021-05-01 UK Release Date 2021-05-01 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified; Black & White Illustrations Subtitle Leaders of the Legendary West Illustrator Jim Hatzell DEWEY 920.009297 Audience General AU Release Date 2021-04-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137150723;

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