Red Cloud's Folk (SIGNED Author's copy)
Norman OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1937. First Edition. Paperback. The author has penned "#2 of 2 author's copies. George E. Hyde" to preliminary and rear pages. Octavo; xii, 331, [1]pp. Yapped edges have 1/4" tears to the grey card wrappers. No doubt an Advance Copy (the card covers are unprinted and stapled, rather than sewn). Minor wear; else a near fine copy. "George Elmer Hyde (1882–1968) was the "Dean of American Indian Historians." (Wiki) History of the Oglalas westward drive along a thousand miles of prairie and woodland, from the upper reaches of the Mississippi to the lower Powder River in Montana, one of the epic migrations of history. Red Cloud stood out as one of the greatest of the Sioux leaders, his famous oration at the Cooper Union in 1870 is celebrated. Item #22001
Price: $250.00