Chief Joseph and the Flight of the Nez Perce: The Untold Story of an American Tragedy
“… tells an oft-told story accurately and engagingly… probes deep nuances of the psyche of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce tribe… a fine book full of fresh insights.”
- Robert M. Utley, author of The Lance and The Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull
“… a remarkable job of research … a poignant, touching tale.”
- Howard Zinn, author of The People’s History of the United States
“I believe everyone should read this book…”
- Leonard Peltier, author of Prison Writings and My Life is My Sundance
“… the one account that addresses the whole story of the flight of the Nez Perce.”
- Ruth Wapato, descendant of the Chief Joseph band and board member of the Nez Perce National Historic Trail Foundation
“… a commanding work that paints the legend of this misrepresented chief with fresh and startling brushstrokes.”
- The Elliot Bay Book Company, Seattle, Washington
“This is storytelling with a greatness of heart.”
- Louise Erdrich, Author of The Beet Queen and Love Medicine