The Life of Sherman Coolidge, Arapaho ActivistSherman Coolidges (18601932) panoramic life as survivor of the Indian Wars, witness to the maladministration of the reservation system, mediator between Native and white worlds, and ultimate defender of Native rights and heritage made him the embodiment of his era in American Indian history. Born to a band of Northern Arapaho in present day Wyoming, Des che wa wah (Runs On Top) endured a series of harrowing tragedies against the brutal backdrop of the