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Plain Enemies: Best True Stories of the Frontier West
Plain Enemies Best True Stories of the Frontier West Author:Robert Scott The years 1830-76 embraced an era of Western expansion, as the US Government encouraged patriots to civilize its great untamed wilderness. But the West was already occupied - by native citizens. The flood of immigrants threatened the Indian way of life, and they resisted. As the white invasion escalated, a struggle ensued, with both factions vio... more »lently contending for land and lifestyle. In Plain Enemies, Bob Scott compiles narratives of faith and fear, heroism and horror, strength and stupidity, love and hatred. Attempting to present both sides of the story, the author discloses evil walking in both boots and moccasins, with honorable humankind inhabiting forts, soddies-and-teepee villages.« less