Indian Journals

In their own words, recorded in the famous journals of Lewis and Clark, the members of the Corps of Discovery tell their story with an immediacy and power missing from secondhand accounts. All of their triumphs and terrors are here: the thrill of seeing the vast herds of bison, the fear the captains felt when Sacagawea fell ill, the ordeal of crossing the Continental Divide, the misery of cold and hunger, and the kidnapping and rescue of Lewis' dog, Seaman.

Sixty-six years among Shoshone and Arapahoe Indians on the Wind River Reservation (1883-1949)

Readers of Indiana’s Timeless Tales – 1782 – 1791 will discover a wealth of early Indiana history with this timeline of events that cover Indiana history from the formation of the Northwest Territory until General St. Claire's disastrous campaign during Little Turtle's War at the Battle of the Wabash. Northwest Territory Pressure on the native tribes that inhabited the Ohio River Valley region increased after the formation of the Northwest Territory by the Congress. Pioneers began moving into southern Ohio and to a lesser extent the area that would become southern Indiana. Little ...

From the author of "The Journal of Snow Woman" and "The Strange Husband" comes "Whither Thou Goest". A story of a pledge of love made by a Sioux maiden. It begins when a deserting galvanized-Yankee and young Sioux maiden he meets. He is in a strange land, little money, no job, and no place to live. But it is love at first sight for both of them. The land is full of fighting and hatred between their people. Where can he find a job and a place for them to live? Also Ruth is a Christian (and goes by her Christian name) and wants a church marriage before joining together. Jason does also, ...

Readers of Indiana’s Timeless Tales – 1782 – 1791 will discover a wealth of early Indiana history with this timeline of events that cover Indiana history from the formation of the Northwest Territory until General St. Claire's disastrous campaign during Little Turtle's War at the Battle of the Wabash. Northwest Territory Pressure on the native tribes that inhabited the Ohio River Valley region increased after the formation of the Northwest Territory by the Congress. Pioneers began moving into southern Ohio and to a lesser extent the area that would become southern Indiana. Little ...