Bøger af Paul Magid

Over the course of his military career, George Crook developed empathy and admiration for American Indians both as foes and as allies. As Paul Magid has demonstrated in the previous two volumes of his biography, this experience prepared Crook well for his metamorphosis from Indian fighter to outspoken advocate of Indian rights.

George Crook was one of the most prominent military figures of the late-nineteenth-century Indian Wars. Yet today his name is largely. As Paul Magid portrays Crook in this highly readable biography, the general was an innovative soldier, with a complex and often contradictory personality, whose activities often generated intense controversy.