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The last days of the Sioux Nation.
LIBRA E99.D1 U9
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Utley, Robert M., 1929-2022.
- Series:
- Yale Western Americana series ; 3.
- Yale Western Americana series ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dakota Indians--Government relations.
- Dakota Indians.
- Dakota Indians--Wars, 1890-1891.
- Ghost dance.
- Physical Description:
- 314 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 1963.
- Summary:
- The story of the Sioux-what they were like when they first came to their reservation, how the life that the whites prepared for them ran counter to their needs, and how their reaction to the new system eventually led to the last confrontation of the Army and the Sioux at the highly controversial Battle of Wounded Knee Creek-is explained in this fascinating account.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [287]-301.
- ISBN:
- 0300010036
- OCLC:
- 823187
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