James P. Boyd

Indian Wars under the Lead of Sitting Bull

With Original Photos and Illustrations

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In "Indian Wars under the Lead of Sitting Bull," James P. Boyd meticulously chronicles the tumultuous era of the late 19th century, focusing on the iconic figure of Sitting Bull and his pivotal role in the resistance against U.S. expansionism. Utilizing a blend of historical analysis and narrative prose, Boyd weaves a compelling tapestry of battles, treaties, and cultural clashes. The book is set against the backdrop of the Indian Wars, employing primary sources and firsthand accounts to illuminate the struggle for survival and sovereignty faced by Native American tribes, particularly the Sioux nation. Boyd's literary style is both evocative and rigorous, capturing the visceral intensity of conflict while grounding it in a rich historical context. James P. Boyd was an accomplished historian and scholar whose passion for Native American history is deeply reflected in his works. His extensive research into indigenous narratives and his advocacy for the representation of Native voices in American history stem from a profound appreciation for the complexities of cultural identity and conflict. Boyd's dedication to uncovering overlooked perspectives has made him a prominent voice among historians examining the effects of colonialism on Native peoples. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of American history, indigenous narratives, and the lasting impacts of colonial conflict. Boyd's balanced portrayal of Sitting Bull as both a leader and a symbol of resistance invites readers to engage with the nuanced realities of a pivotal time in history, making it a valuable addition to the canon of American historical literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sharp Ink
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 187g
• ISBN-13: 9788028370435
• Artikelnr.: 70730966