"The American West" centers on three subjects: Native Americans, settlers, and ranchers. Dee Brown re-creates these groups struggles for their place in this new landscape and illuminates the history of the old West in a single volume, filled with maps and vintage photographs. In his spirited telling[...]

The American West, 1860-1890: years of broken promises, disillusionment, war and massacre. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee, this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost their land, lives and liberty to white settlers pu[...]

As the railroads open up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Dee Brown here illuminates the struggle between these three groups as they fought for a place in this new landscape.[...]

The best-selling author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee provides a critical account of the events leading up to the massacre of the 7th Calvary at the Little Big Horn as told from the diverse viewpoints of the participants in the battle. Reprint.[...]

Dee Brown, our foremost popular historian of the American West, has been exploring its "true history" for more than 50 years in some 30 books and dozens of historical articles. Known for his forceful and well-documented narratives, Dee Brown changed the way we look at the West. Without a political o[...]

Dee Brown's eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian became a publishing phenomenon when first published in 1970. Now in paperback, this stunningly illustrated edition showcases more than 300 images, including maps, drawings, paintings, portraits[...]

Forfatteren forteller de nord-amerikanske indianernes historie. Forfatteren beskriver hvordan indianerne tapte i kampen mot den hvite mann, og han omtaler kjente høvdinger som Sitting Bull, Cochise, Geronimo og Crazy Horse.[...]

Klockan 11.15 den 21 december 1866 rider kapten William Fetterman och åttio soldater ut från Fort Phil Kearny för att undsätta några skogshuggare som angripits av indianer. Vad de inte känner till är att allt är en gigantisk lockfågelsfälla. Gömda i vegetationen bakom åsen väntar tvåtu[...]

Begrav mitt hjärta vid Wounded Knee är en av de verkligt klassiska indianskildringarna. När boken först utkom 1970 väckte den stor uppmärksamhet och bidrog till att förändra synen på Nordamerikas urinvånare och deras historia. För första gången skildrades i en bok med massupplaga den my[...]