David McCormick, Author at HistoryNet

Five Crow men at Fort Parker

Contractors in Bozeman Montana Robbed Both the Government and Its Indian Wards

by David McCormick10/20/20238/30/2023

Federal spending by the Crow agency in Montana Territory certainly benefited contractors, but at what cost to reservation Indians?

Cheyenne riders participate in relay race

When the Cheyenne Acquired Horses in the 18th Century, the Connection Transformed the Tribe

by David McCormick6/5/20235/12/2023

Harry Buckwalter in balloon

One of This Western Director’s Scenes Looked So Real That It Provoked Actual Gunfire

by David McCormick5/5/20235/5/2023

Knights in Binding Armor

by David McCormick2/19/2018

Dr. Montezuma in his early 20s around 1890. (National Archives.)

Once a Child Captive, Dr. Carlos Montezuma Became a Voice for American Indians

by David McCormick2/19/20189/19/2022

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Four Brave Black Seminole Indian Scouts Earned the Medal of Honor in the 1870s

by David McCormick1/16/2018

Inventing Military Dog Tags

by David McCormick9/1/2017

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Medicine Men Accused of ‘Malpractice’ Sometimes Faced the Ultimate Penalty

by David McCormick3/3/20175/17/2017