Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown author Keith Norman has just released his new non-fiction historical book, “Frontier Valor,” The Medal of Honor on the Northern Plains.
On Friday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Keith said over the past several months he’s researched historical references, including historical archives, and photos which he has put together in the book.
It centers on those who received the Medal in action during the Indian Wars on the Northern Plains the bulk of the action occurring between 1870-1880 in Wyoming, Montana, South Dakota, and Minnesota.
The biographical sketches of the 133 individual receiving the Medal are accompanied by their photo.
The book also highlights battles, and features maps and other historical photos from the time period.
He says the book at a cost of $20 is available through Amazon.com and KeithNormanBooks.com and published by Keith’s publishing company, Great Stories Books.
They are also available at Dakota Store, on First Avenue South in Jamestown and the Frontier Village location, along with Ft. Seward in Jamestown. He asks those purchasing books at Ft. Seward to bring the exact change.
Keith and author Dr. Todd Harburn from Michigan will host a book signing and presentation of their books set for Monday June 19, 2017 at Ft. Seward beginning at 7-p.m.
Harburn’s book details the life of Dr. DeWolf, an historical look at DeWolf, a surgeon, during the same time period, who spent time at Ft. Seward in Jamestown.
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