Publisher's Synopsis
Wambdi Okichize Huya-Na was born as Little Eagle but the whites insisted on calling him War Eagle. He participated in sqirmishes with other tribes but came to be known as "The friend of the white man". From numerous historical documents, including those at the Sioux City Public Museum, this fully illustrated documentary, "Chief War Eagle - Peacemaker Of The Sioux", details his legacy as a messenger during the War Of 1812, activities in the Fur Tade, Riverboat Guide, and his genealogy from a seventh generation direct descendant. Readers will enjoy discovering real history with this chronicle of one of the great Sioux Chiefs.