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Saga of the Sioux : an adaptation from Dee Brown's Bury my heart at Wounded Knee / by Dwight Jon Zimmerman.

Van Pelt Library E81 .Z56 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zimmerman, Dwight Jon.
Contributor:
Brown, Dee, 1908-2002.
Award Winning and Notable Children's and Young Adult Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Wars--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America--Wars.
Indians of North America--Wars--West (U.S.).
Indians of North America--West (U.S.).
West (U.S.)--History--Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.).
West (U.S.)--History.
West United States.
Genre:
History.
Juvenile works.
Nonfiction.
Physical Description:
xvi, 208 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2011.
Summary:
An illustrated adaptation for children of Brown's account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the nineteenth century.
Contents:
Who are the Sioux?
War begins in Minnesota
The Santees lose their homeland
War comes to the Powder River
Red Cloud's war
The Fetterman massacre
A treaty is signed
Breaking the treaty of Fort Laramie
Victory at Little Bighorn
The death of Crazy Horse
Sitting Bull returns home
The death of Sitting Bull
The massacre at Wounded Knee
Bittersweet victory.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202) and index.
Carter G. Woodson Honor, 2012.
ISBN:
9780805093643
0805093648
OCLC:
692290973
Publisher Number:
99990724916

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