Allen, Charles W.

"From Fort Laramie to Wounded Knee" is Charles W. Allen's (1851-1942) account of life on the northern Plains during an exceptionally turbulent era in its history. Richard E. Jensen is senior research anthropologist at the Nebraska State Historical Society and the editor of "Happy As a Big Sunflower: Adventures in the West, 1876-1880," by Rolf Johnson (Nebraska 2000).