Indian Chiefs
Russell Freedman. Holiday House, $27.95 (151pp) ISBN 978-0-8234-0625-8
By now an esteemed expert on the West, the author of Cowboys of the Wild West moves on to Native Americans. What response should a tribal leader take to white expansion into his people's territories? How that question is answered by six chiefsincluding Red Cloud, Santana and Sitting Bullforms the crux of this book. Their biographies serve as guidelines for negotiation styles, reminders of our government's shame and mother lodes of historical information. Excellent reproduction of the photos gives this reference book a handsome coffee-table look. Ages 8-12. (April)
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Reviewed on: 04/01/1988
Genre: Children's