Coyote Warrior: One Man, Three Tribes, And The Trial That Forged A Nation

"A Civil Action" meets Indian country, as one man takes on the federal government and the largest boondoggle in U.S. history--and wins.

- In the tradition of "A Civil Action, COYOTE WARRIOR is the inspirational story of one man who went up against powerful interests and won. This landmark work combines riveting courtroom drama with an epic and true American history.- The Garrison Dam was the linchpin of a 110-dam irrigation and flood control system planned by the Army Corps of Engineers that, 50 years later, has cost U.S. taxpayers $20 billion and has yet to produce a single drop of irrigated water for the farmers who lobbied for it.- Raymond Cross's great-great-grandfather Chief Cherry Necklace sheltered Lewis and Clark during the frigid winter of 1804, saving them from freezing and certain starvation.- VanDevelder's work on native issues was awarded first-place honors by the Native American Journalists Association.