Rare Old 1891 SITTING BULL Native American Indians Book

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THE RED RECORD OF THE SIOUX Life of Sitting Bull & History of the Indian War by W. Fletcher Johnson Published in 1891 by Edgewood Publishing *First Edition* This 1st edition book is profusely illustrated with a combination of photos and engravings. It is a graphic account of the life of the Great Medicine Man and Chief Sitting Bull. The story of the Sioux nation; their manners and customs, Ghost Dances and Messiah Craze. Sample topics include; True story of Sitting Bull's Life, Medicine Man and Warrior, The Rush for the Black Hills, the Little Big Horn, Custer's Last Rally, The Death of Custer, the Mighty Fallen, The Last Campaign, Death of the Great Chief, The Sioux Nation, In Peace and War, the Indian Holy Land, the Ghost Dance, Indian Wars, "Buffalo Bill." Plus much more! Sampling of illustrations include; Sitting Bull, Map of the Bad Lands, Horse Racing, Sioux Chiefs, Custer Fight, Custer's Last Battle, Chief Big Joseph, Red Cloud, White Beaver and Buffalo Bill, Buffalo Bill, White Eagle, Dog Dance of the Sioux. Plus many others! The book has a cloth cover with leather spine and folds. The spine is torn and missing pieces. T are 544 gilt edged pages, with all present and clean. The last page is not numbered and displays the notes for "Dog Dance of the Sioux & Chippewa Scalp Dance." The book measures 8" x 6" and displays read more