After his father berated Head Chief for not living like a man, the bitter young Cheyenne showed him how to die like one.
Author Archives: Dennis Hagen
Dennis Hagen retired from the Denver Public Library’s Western History/Genealogy Department as an archivist and special collections librarian and continues to work there as a volunteer. For further reading he suggests: Cheyenne Memories, by John Stands in Timber and Margot Liberty; Fort Custer on the Big Horn, 1877–1898, edited by Richard Upton; and “I Will Play With the Soldiers,” by Margot Liberty, in the Autumn 1964 issue of Montana: The Magazine of Western History.