Edmond author Stan Hoig knew little about American Indian culture during his boyhood years in the northwestern town of Gage. The Comanche and Kiowa Indians had migrated to what is now Oklahoma during ...

In South Dakota, which has seen several of its young men and women go off to serve as war artists from World War I on, the Plains Indian artist tradition of depicting battle supplies the native ...

Feb 9, 2017 Feb 9, 2017 Updated Dec 10, 2018 Like hungry little mountain bluebirds on the first day of grasshopper season, we were jumping with joyous energy as our teacher soothed us into our seats.

Here's an interesting book by an Oklahoma author about the Plains Indian Wars (north and south) that also is a tour guide for those who would like to visit some of the places that saw the action -- ...

As white explorers and settlers entered Western territory, they disrupted a centuries-old culture — that of the Plains Indians. The arrival of the railroad and, with it, more permanent and numerous ...

A coffee-table book on the Indian Wars of 1854 to 1890? Surely Michael Blake couldn’t have had that in mind when he wrote his first nonfiction work, “Indian Yell,” which is clearly intended to bring ...

More than three centuries of Nebraska’s history during the Plains Indian Wars will be the subject of a presentation by Jeff Barnes at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27, at the Neihardt State Historic Site in ...

A new podcast series seeks to shed light on the legacy of the Plains Indian Wars on the American West.

In this interview, Donald Fixico, Thomas Bowlus Distinguished Professor of American Indian History and Director of the Center for Indigenous Nations Studies at the University of Kansas, talks about ...

A retired college philosophy professor and Pueblo native with deep ties to the region has, after more than two decades of research, released the historical fruits of those labors. Jeff Broome's ...

War on the plains -- Paper peace -- First blood -- Sitting Bull and bear ribs -- White man's war -- Kit Carson takes a hand -- Sand Creek -- Powder River -- The Fort Phil Kearney Massacre -- Hancock ...