An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List

Ian Frazier

1 book referenced

Books by Ian Frazier

Great Plains

Referenced in 3 episodes

454. Fall of the Sioux: Death of Crazy Horse (Part 1)

May 26, 2024

Context:

Tom explicitly references this book, saying he 'adored' it and 'carried around with me when I was visiting all these sites.' He then reads a lengthy passage from it about Crazy Horse's death, specifically about Crazy Horse refusing to lie on the cot and choosing to die on the floor.

450. Custer's Last Stand: Death in the Black Hills (Part 5)

May 15, 2024

Context:

Referenced as containing a quote about Custer that was discussed in an earlier episode, explaining why superiors indulged Custer's behavior.

447. Custer vs. Crazy Horse: The Winning of the West (Part 2)

May 06, 2024

Context:

Tom explicitly states this is 'from a book that I read when I was roaming the Great Plains' and identifies Ian Frazier as the author. The quote discusses Custer's appeal and myth.