About this Piece
Depicts a scene from Chief Standing Bear’s trail in 1879. Standing Bear stands in the foreground holding his hand out while Susette La Flesche Tibbles and General Crook are situated behind him.
About Stephen Roberts
Stephen Roberts was born in Omaha in 1952. He Graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha and began his career in New York City.
Roberts’ murals were installed in the Memorial chamber on Veteran’s day of 1996 – 74 years to the day from when the cornerstone to the Capitol was laid.
