“That was a big misunderstanding. The Indians thought that the white man’s God had powerful medicine, to be able to give white people guns and pots and wheeled wagons and thousands of beads and mirrors and far-seeing telescopes and other… — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
“You can do anything, be anything,” his father often said, “if you’re willing to accept what comes” — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
“heart. As he looked around at the agency Indians, dependent, destitute, spiritless, it was clearer than ever that an agency offered no life to… — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
“The whole meadow was squishy with water and violet with flowers. “They’re camas, a kind of lily, and you can eat the bulb.” Mother,… — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
“Sam did think Appaloosas were the best. They were perfectly conformed, their markings beautiful. Most of them were short bodied and stocky, built for… — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
“Everything was askew—this whole time on earth, his time for being alive, was aberrant. Three” — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
“The white men have ways of doing you favors that can get you killed.” Crazy” — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
“difference between his government’s ineptitude and his personal generosity. He’d nipped these items from the quartermaster’s store, and he couldn’t do much of that.… — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
“That was a big misunderstanding. The Indians thought that the white man’s God had powerful medicine, to be able to give white people guns… — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
