The Earth Is All That Lasts - by Mark Lee Gardner

The Earth Is All That Lasts is a groundbreaking dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, two legendary Native American leaders who triumphed at the Battle of Little Big Horn and led Sioux resistance against white encroachment.

Drawing on years of research and primary sources, award-winning author Mark Lee Gardner delivers a definitive chronicle of these extraordinary Indigenous leaders' lives, from their birth and growth in the American West to their tragic fates. With vivid characterizations and evocative imagery, this book brings to life the buffalo-hunting, nomadic lifestyle of the Sioux people and the clashes with white intruders that threatened their way of life.

Gardner also sheds light on the Battle of Little Big Horn, one of the most pivotal moments in American history, and the subsequent struggles of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull against the encroaching U.S.

government and its military might. A must-read for anyone interested in Native American history, The Earth Is All That Lasts is a sweeping epic that will leave readers with a deeper appreciation for the bravery and resilience of these two legendary leaders.