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- catalog abstract ""In 1878 approximately three hundred Northern Cheyennes under the leadership of Dull Knife and Little Wolf fled shameful conditions on an Indian Territory reservation in present-day Oklahoma. Settled there against their will, they were making a peaceful attempt to return to their homeland in the Tongue River country. Despite earlier promises that the Cheyennes could choose to leave the reservation, government officials declared them renegades and sent thousands of soldiers in pursuit." "In 1995 Alan Boye set out on foot to follow Dull Knife's thousand-mile flight through the sparsely populated wilderness of America's high plains. Along the way he was joined by descendants of Dull Knife. Holding Stone Hands is the tale of two journeys. Boye provides a vivid, moving account of the Cheyennes' struggle to return to Montana. At the same time, he details the trek he and his Cheyenne companions made through four states and his growing understanding of why the Cheyennes' longing for their homeland was stronger than their desire to live."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11321818.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""In 1878 approximately three hundred Northern Cheyennes under the leadership of Dull Knife and Little Wolf fled shameful conditions on an Indian Territory reservation in present-day Oklahoma. Settled there against their will, they were making a peaceful attempt to return to their homeland in the Tongue River country. Despite earlier promises that the Cheyennes could choose to leave the reservation, government officials declared them renegades and sent thousands of soldiers in pursuit." "In 1995 Alan Boye set out on foot to follow Dull Knife's thousand-mile flight through the sparsely populated wilderness of America's high plains. Along the way he was joined by descendants of Dull Knife. Holding Stone Hands is the tale of two journeys. Boye provides a vivid, moving account of the Cheyennes' struggle to return to Montana. At the same time, he details the trek he and his Cheyenne companions made through four states and his growing understanding of why the Cheyennes' longing for their homeland was stronger than their desire to live."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-347).".
- catalog description "Pt. 1. Kit Fox Drums and the Wild Dogs of Fonda -- 1. The Leaving -- 2. Black Kettles in the Land of Roman Nose -- 3. Oh Kom Ha Ka -- 4. Kit Fox Drums and the Wild Dogs of Fonda -- Pt. 2. Morning Star -- 5. The Barren Wastes -- 6. Morning Star -- 7. Andy -- 8. Grace -- 9. Turkey Springs -- Pt. 3. Ghosts -- 10. The Divide -- 11. By Cheyenne Campfires -- 12. Henry Ford and Mr. Goodnight -- 13. The Speech of the Wolves -- 14. The Ghost in My Father's Tackle Box -- Pt. 4. The Rattlesnake Way -- 15. Chaos and Order -- 16. Punished Woman -- 17. The Rattlesnake Way -- Pt. 5. Depredations -- 18. New Morning (Remembering the Rivers) -- 19. The Final Indian Raid -- 20. Depredations on the Sappa -- 21. The Pride of Oberlin, Kansas -- Pt. 6. In the Time of the Buffalo -- 22. In the Time of the Buffalo -- Pt. 7. Sand Hills Sundays and others -- 23. White Tail -- 24. Walking -- 25. Good Reporting -- 26. A Table Community -- Pt. 8. All is but a Beginning -- 27. Witness Tree -- 28. Fort Robinson -- 29. Dances with Wolves -- 30. Coming to See Bear Butte -- 31. The Holy Cost.".
- catalog extent "xii, 347 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Holding stone hands.".
- catalog identifier "0803212941 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Holding stone hands.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,".
- catalog relation "Holding stone hands.".
- catalog subject "978/.004973 21".
- catalog subject "Cheyenne Indians Government relations.".
- catalog subject "Cheyenne Indians History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Cheyenne Indians Relocation.".
- catalog subject "Dull Knife, approximately 1828-1879 or 1883.".
- catalog subject "E99.C53 B68 1999".
- catalog subject "Little Wolf, -1904.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Pt. 1. Kit Fox Drums and the Wild Dogs of Fonda -- 1. The Leaving -- 2. Black Kettles in the Land of Roman Nose -- 3. Oh Kom Ha Ka -- 4. Kit Fox Drums and the Wild Dogs of Fonda -- Pt. 2. Morning Star -- 5. The Barren Wastes -- 6. Morning Star -- 7. Andy -- 8. Grace -- 9. Turkey Springs -- Pt. 3. Ghosts -- 10. The Divide -- 11. By Cheyenne Campfires -- 12. Henry Ford and Mr. Goodnight -- 13. The Speech of the Wolves -- 14. The Ghost in My Father's Tackle Box -- Pt. 4. The Rattlesnake Way -- 15. Chaos and Order -- 16. Punished Woman -- 17. The Rattlesnake Way -- Pt. 5. Depredations -- 18. New Morning (Remembering the Rivers) -- 19. The Final Indian Raid -- 20. Depredations on the Sappa -- 21. The Pride of Oberlin, Kansas -- Pt. 6. In the Time of the Buffalo -- 22. In the Time of the Buffalo -- Pt. 7. Sand Hills Sundays and others -- 23. White Tail -- 24. Walking -- 25. Good Reporting -- 26. A Table Community -- Pt. 8. All is but a Beginning -- 27. Witness Tree -- 28. Fort Robinson -- 29. Dances with Wolves -- 30. Coming to See Bear Butte -- 31. The Holy Cost.".
- catalog title "Holding stone hands : on the trail of the Cheyenne exodus / Alan Boye.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".