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Gerry Robinson, Northern Cheyenne Author
Wins more awards for The Cheyenne Story, An Interpretation of Courage
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Sometimes a good read speaks for itself and is quickly regarded as outstanding literature.
Such is the book of historical fiction The Cheyenne Story: An Interpretation of Courage by Gerry Robinson, enrolled member of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, Montana. The book traces the movements and experiences of the Northern Cheyenne beginning after the Battle of the Little Big Horn until they were forcibly removed to Oklahoma by the US Government.
First, last fall the book was awarded the highly esteemed Western Heritage Award, “The Wrangler” for best western novel of 2020. The Western Heritage Center, National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Awards honor individuals who have made s significant contribution to the western heritage through creative works, literature, television, music and film that share the great stories of the American West.
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