Sometimes to get remembered in history, you need a great publicist. This weekend marks the 147th anniversary of the Battle of Little Bighorn—also known as ‘Custer’s Last Stand’—a chapter in U.S.
BRAINERD — People may not remember the Battle of Little Big Horn. But they’ve almost certainly heard of Custer’s Last Stand. They are one and the same, however, with the latter popularized as an ...
This Day in History. Today is known as Victory Day among many Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho people. On this day—June 25, 1876—the Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho peoples united to overcome, defeat and ...
The seemingly endless fascination over Custer’s Last Stand has claimed yet another author. This time it’s Nathaniel Philbrick, winner of a National Book Award for his earlier work, “In the Heart of ...
“Well, everyone knows that Custer died at Little Bighorn,” the drug-addled cowboy author Eli Cash explains in the 2001 Wes Anderson film The Royal Tenenbaums. “What this book presupposes is … maybe he ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
On June 25, 1876, George Armstrong Custer and some 265 men under his command died in the Battle of Little Big Horn, often referred to as Custer's Last Stand. We all know the term, but what is the ...
The Michigan Democratic Party could call Saturday for the removal of a monument in Monroe that honors Gen. George Custer, according to a resolution that labels the statue "a painful public reminder of ...
I’ve written a series of comic novels that tell the story of how Custer was actually rescued by an Indian princess, and went on to lead a life, undercover, as a knight-errant in the West. The stories ...