The Ponca Chiefs: An Indian's Appeal from the Tomahawk to the Courts

Bellevue, NE: Old Army Press, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Limited edition of 300 copies. Octavo (23 cm), pp. 150. Brown cloth with gilt tiling. Top edge gilt. Reprint of the 1879 original recounting of the Standing Bear case resulting in a ruling that, for the first time, legally defined a Native American as a person. New introduction by G. John Neihardt. No jacket. (Inventory #: 29301)