National Book Auctions: Books and Ephemera - Cuba, Sheet Music etc.: Lot 3240
George E. Hyde RED CLOUD'S FOLK 1937 1st Edition History Of War Leader & Oglala Sioux Indians In Wyoming & Montana
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Title: Red Cloud's Folk: A History of the Oglala Sioux Indians
Author: George E. Hyde
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Printing Year: 1937 Stated First Edition
Condition/Details: Bound in natural creamy tan buckram with bright brown lettering, this volume is a scarce history of the Oglala Lakota. The work is illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Red Cloud (Lakota: Maȟpíya Lúta), (1822 - December 10, 1909), a war leader of the Oglala Lakota. One of the most capable Native American opponents the United States Army ever faced, he led a successful conflict in 1866-1868, known as Red Cloud's War, over control of the Powder River Country in northwestern Wyoming and southern Montana. Later, he led his people in reservation life. (Biographical information courtesy of Wikipedia).
The volume shows light external age/wear, with spine darkened and faint markings to lower portions of binding. The book is solidly bound with clean, unmarked pages. Previous owner's name appears at top of front flyleaf. The book measures approximately 6 1/4" x 9 1/4" and contains 331 pages. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50
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