KNYGA Thomas B Marquis Wooden Leg

Discover the captivating memoir of Wooden Leg, penned by Thomas B. Marquis. This compelling biography transports readers to the vibrant world of the Cheyenne people before their forced relocation to reservations. Wooden Leg (1858-1940) was one of the brave sixteen hundred Northern Cheyenne warriors who fought alongside the Lakotas against General Custer at the historic Battle of the Little Bighorn. Published in 2003, this insightful book spans 277 pages and provides a profound understanding of the social life, customs, and struggles of the Cheyenne Indians during the 19th century. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in Native American studies, Wooden Leg offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in American history. Dive into this remarkable narrative and explore the resilience and spirit of the Indigenous peoples of North America.