Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer rides again!

"Good White Buffalo Woman said later she ... "


"The sun was just cracking over the horizon that Sunday, June 25, 1876,

"as men and boys began taking the horses out to graze..."

Western History expert Thomas Powers' timely blockbuster!

"How The Little Bighorn Was Won."


This snippet is taken from the Smithsonian magazine excerpt. November 2010.


"The sun was just cracking over the horizon that Sunday, June 25, 1876, as men and boys began taking the horses out to graze.

"First light was also the time for the women to poke up last night's cooking fire.

"The Hunkpapa woman known as Good White Buffalo Woman said later she had often been in camps when war was in the air, but this day was not like that.

"[S]he said, The Sioux that morning had no thought of fighting. We expected no attack...

"Women who had been digging turnips across the river some miles to the east, said the Oglala chief Thunder Bear came riding in all out of breath and reported that soldiers were coming. The country, they said, looked as if filled with smoke, so much dust was there..

"The soldiers had shot and killed one of the women.

"Fast Horn, an Oglala, came in to say he had been shot at by soldiers he saw near the high divide on the way over into the Rosebud valley..."

Folks, you can just bet this book really is going to move.. :)