Gall: Lakota War Chief
By Robert Larson (BA ’50, MA ’53)
University of Oklahoma Press, 2007
Retired history professor Robert Larson has written the first-ever scholarly biography of the Gall, a Lakota leader who fought alongside Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Drawing on six years of research, including interviews with Gall’s direct descendants, Larson traces Gall’s transformation from a fierce warrior to a pragmatic leader who worked to integrate his tribe into modern society. Read more