My Life on the Plains

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The book explores the complex relationship between Native Americans and the U.S. Army, challenging the narrative that the military was a benevolent force. Through historical accounts and personal stories, it examines the impact of military actions on Indigenous communities, revealing the tensions and conflicts that arose. The author delves into the perspectives of both Native Americans and soldiers, offering a nuanced view of friendship and enmity, and highlighting the struggles for land, culture, and identity amidst colonization.