Sitting Bull : a biography / Edward J. Rielly.
Material type: TextSeries: Greenwood biographiesPublisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: xvii, 157 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0313338094
- 9780313338090
- 978.0049752440092 22
- E99.D1 S615 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-150) and index.
Introduction -- Timeline: events in the life of Sitting Bull -- Born to the Sioux Nation (1831-1845) -- A warrior to be reckoned with (1845-1859) -- The holy man versus the U.S. government (1851-1867) -- Failed peace efforts (1867-1873) -- The path to Little Bighorn (1873-1876) -- The Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) -- Exile in Canada (1876-1881) -- Reservation life and show business (1881-1885) -- Return to the spirit world (1886-1890) -- In search of Sitting Bull (1890-the present).
Tells the life story of nineteenth-century Sioux leader Sitting Bull, describing his abilities as a warrior, the Fort Laramie Treaty, the Battle of the Little Bighorn, his experiences with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and his death.
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