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Genocide or hokum? In any case, the dreaded disease killed Indians in vast numbers. Plains Indians kept track of the passing years by winter counts, pictures painted in spirals, often on the smooth inner hide of buffalo robes. Each tribe recorded its own version of what was important. But one event on virtually all Plains …
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Left Hand Went From Custer Scout to Lakota Warrior at the Little BighornThe Hunkpapa Lakota warrior Left Hand is one of the quiet enigmas of Custer’s Last Stand —a man who served as both a scout for Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer and a warrior for… Read MoreThe California ‘Grape Rush’ Birthed a Land of VineyardsCalifornia’s grape varieties and wine business might be older than most realize. The region was a part of New Spain in 1779 when Franciscan missionaries planted the first sustained… Read MoreCuster Interpreter Frederic Gerard Was A Man of Many Roles and Three FamiliesFrederic Francis Gerard was a man of many roles—including one at the Little Bighorn. Fluent in French, English, Lakota, Arikara and Ojibwe, Gerard was a natural as an interpreter f… Read MoreDaily Quiz for January 4, 2017For thirty years, Ditra Flame, the original “Lady in Black,” placed a red rose on this Hollywood heart throb’s grave on the anniversary of his death.
The post Daily Quiz for Januar… Read MoreThe Arikaras: Custer’s 13th CompanyThough referred to as ‘scouts,’ even by Lt. Col. George A. Custer, these Indians enlisted as soldiers—and some fought well at the Little Bighorn. On June 25–26, 1876, Lakota Sioux … Read More
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