The Last Of The Chiefs A Story Of The Great Sioux War

Set against the backdrop of the American frontier, the novel follows brothers Richard and Albert Howard as they leave their Illinois farm in search of fortune in California. Richard's strength contrasts with Albert's delicate health, which suffers during their arduous journey across the prairie. They face challenges, including a hostile group of fellow travelers, testing their bond and resilience. Themes of brotherhood and perseverance are woven throughout their quest for success amid the harsh realities of life on the plains.