In the summer of 1877, a man who had never wanted war led his people on one of the most extraordinary journeys in American history. Outnumbered, outgunned, and relentlessly pursued by the full force of the United States Army, Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce guided over seven hundred men, women, and children across nearly fifteen hundred miles of brutal wilderness -- through the Rocky Mountains, across the scorching lava fields of Idaho, and into the vast reaches of Montana -- fighting, fleei...