Wooden Leg

By Thomas B. Marquis, Wooden Leg

Subjects: Cheyenne Indians, Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, Black Hills War, 1876-1877, Indians of North America

Description: A native American warrior recalls the life he led, from his tribal upbringing to the eventual American military take over. His participation in the battle of little big horn is but a fraction of the knowledge that is given into the insite of what it was like to live as a travelling people, to live with their hardships and their pleasures. Wooden leg shares what he believes it takes to be a brave man.