The twilight of the Sioux : volume II of A cycle of the West

Publication Data

• Title The twilight of the Sioux : volume II of A cycle of the West
• Author John Gneisenau Neihardt
• Publisher Excelsior Editions, State University of New York Press
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location Albany, N.Y.
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Originally published as the 2nd vol. of: A cycle of the West. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1971.

Contents

Introduction
The song of the Indian Wars. The sowing of the dragon
Red Cloud
The Council on the powder
Fort Phil Kearney
Rubbed out
The wagon boxes
Beecher's Island
The Yellow God
The village of Crazy Horse
The sun dance
The Seventh marches
High noon on the Little Horn
The twilight
The death of Crazy Horse
The song of the Messiah. The voice in the wilderness
The coming of the word
The dance
The soldiers
The Sitting Bull
The way
Wounded Knee.

Topics

• Indians of North America :: Wars :: Poetry
• Indians of North America :: Social conditions :: Poetry
• West (U.S.) :: Poetry
• West (U.S.)

The twilight of the Sioux : volume II of A cycle of the West by John Gneisenau Neihardt. ISBN 9781438425689. Published by Excelsior Editions, State University of New York Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.