Sarah Winnemucca and Rutherford B. Hayes

American Indians and U.S. Presidents

Historian William Bauer chronicles the expeditions of American Indian leaders to Washington D.C. in a free public talk Oct. 5.

Sarah Winnemucca, a northern Paiute woman, was unimpressed with her visit with President Rutherford B. Hayes.

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