The Old West Day By Day Mike Flanagan Summary

Repeating conflicts with Native Americans were violent in the Old West as both sides attack each other. In The Old West, Day by Day, written by Mike Flanagan in 1995, it states that Native American were in rage due to the advancing railroads and killed 99 white settlers and dragged the wives and children of the settlers. The Native Americans prove that they will try to do whatever they need to preserve their land. However, the main violent acts were brought to the Native American people (non-warriors). In “Field Notes: Overdosing on Dodge City,” written by Robert R. Dykstra, he states, “The Indian Wars...are a special case. What gave them their...murderous qualities were the massacres of… women, children, the elderly — by… young males from