McCreight's second publication of Chief Flying Hawk's commentaries, Firewater and Forked Tongues: A Sioux Chief Interprets U.S. History was released in 1947 when McCreight was 82 years old.
 This book contains additional commentary not appearing in Chief Flying Hawk’s Tales.
 The dedication to Firewater and Forked Tongues quotes President Theodore Roosevelt: "It is greatly to be wished that some competent person would write a full and true history of our national dealings with the Indians.
 Undoubtedly the latter have suffered a terrible injustice at our hands."
 Chief Flying Hawk’s Tales and Firewater and Forked Tongues is a response to President Roosevelt's challenge.
Both men had personal contacts with President Roosevelt.
Chief Flying Hawk met every President since President James A. Garfield and liked Theodore Roosevelt the best; McCreight was the father of President Roosevelt's conservation policy on public and youth education.
McCreight's second publication of Chief Flying Hawk's commentaries, Firewater and Forked Tongues: A Sioux Chief Interprets U.S. History was released in 1947 when McCreight was 82 years old.  This book contains additional commentary not appearing in Chief Flying Hawk’s Tales.  The dedication to Firewater and Forked Tongues quotes President Theodore Roosevelt: "It is greatly to be wished that some competent person would write a full and true history of our national dealings with the Indians.  Undoubtedly the latter have suffered a terrible injustice at our hands."  Chief Flying Hawk’s Tales and Firewater and Forked Tongues is a response to President Roosevelt's challenge. Both men had personal contacts with President Roosevelt. Chief Flying Hawk met every President since President James A. Garfield and liked Theodore Roosevelt the best; McCreight was the father of President Roosevelt's conservation policy on public and youth education.
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