LCC
Juv E99 B8 W45 2019
Collection
Description
This biography of Spotted Tail traces the life of the famous Lakota leader who expertly guided his people through a pivotal and tumultuous time in their nation's history as they fought and then negotiated with the U.S. government. Spotted Tail is remembered for his unique leadership style and deep love for his people. Includes information on some Lakota customs and a short history of the Lakota people.
Publication
New York: Reycraft Books (2019)
Notes
Jim Yellowhawk (Itazipco Band of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe/Onondaga)
Awards
Colorado Book Award (Finalist — Juvenile Literature — 2020)
Spur Award (Winner — Juvenile Nonfiction — 2020)
Great Reads from Great Places (South Dakota — 2020)