William Jackson, Indian Scout

William Jackson, Indian Scout

A thrilling and illuminating account of the life of a legendary Indian Scout, 'William Jackson, Indian Scout' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West. Written by the renowned explorer and author James Willard Schultz, this book is based on the true story of William Jackson, a Blackfoot Indian who worked as a scout for the U.S. Army. The book tells the story of Jackson's life, from his early days as a member of the Blackfoot tribe to his work as a scout and his eventual integration into white society. Throughout the book, the author provides a rich and detailed account of Jackson's experiences, including his encounters with other tribes, his participation in battles, and his relationships with both Indian and white leaders. The author's vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture of the American West bring the story to life and make the reader feel like they are right there alongside William Jackson on his journey. Filled with action, suspense, and historical detail, 'William Jackson, Indian Scout' offers a unique and personal perspective on the lives of the Native American people and the natural world they lived in. It provides an insight to the history of the American West, the culture of the Blackfoot tribe, and the role of Indian Scouts in the U.S army during that time - including the Battle of Little Big Horn. The book is a page-turner that will leave you with a greater appreciation for the beauty and diversity of our country.