Provides information on the Sioux Indians with a focus on their homes, communities, clothing, food, religion, and more.
Dakota
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Author:Rebus, AnnaSummary: - Author:Wilson, DianeSummary:
Rosalie Iron Wing has grown up in the woods with her father, Ray, a former science teacher who tells her stories of plants, of the stars, of the origins of the Dakhota people. Until, one morning, Ray doesn't return from checking...
- Author:Philbrick, NathanielSummary:
Philbrick carries readers back to the 1876 battle in Montana mythologized as "Custer's Last Stand." Focusing on the charismatic Sitting Bull and the recklessly brave George Armstrong Custer, Philbrick constructs a narrative of the...
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Author:Grey, AndrewSummary:Bryce Morton needs a change of scenery. Since his partner’s death a year ago, he’s become withdrawn and quiet, so his friends, Jerry Lincoln and Akecheta (John) Black Raven, convince him to go camping with them on a Sioux reservation....
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Author:Grey, AndrewSummary:Will Martin’s racist father, Kevin, hates Native Americans and wants to keep them off his property, never mind that part of the ranch land is sacred ground for the Sioux. When they request access for prayer, Kevin refuses—but Will doesn...
- Author:Gardner, Mark LeeSummary:
A magisterial dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the two most legendary and consequential American Indian leaders, who triumphed at the Battle of Little Bighorn and led Sioux resistance in the fierce final chapter of the...
- Author:Hollihan, TonySummary:
This well-paced narrative recounts the story of the great Sioux chief Sitting Bull's retreat into Canada after the Battle of the Little Bighorn. The story tells of the respect that developed between the fierce warrior and the...
- Author:Page, AndreaSummary:
The author's great-uncle John Bear King was a Sioux Indian in the First Cavalry in the Second World War. Her book follows seven Sioux who put aside a long history of prejudice against their people and joined the fight against Japan,...
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Author:Havendean, CynthiaSummary:Halls Borough est une prison pour femmes en Arizona. C'est ma nouvelle demeure. Malgré les conditions pénibles de cet enfer où la pitié n'existe pas, je sais me faire respecter. Quant à Jaylen, d'après les infos, il...
- Author:EASTMAN, Charles AlexanderSummary:
The author was raised as an American Indian and describes what it was like to be an Indian boy (the first 7 chapters) and an Indian Girl (the last 7 chapters). This is very different from the slanted way the white man tried to picture...
- Author:Simmons, DanSummary:
Dan Simmons seamlessly weaves together the stories of Paha Sapa, Custer, and the American West, from the Battle of the Little Bighorn up through the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, depicting a violent and...
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Author:Vanderhaeghe, GuySummary:Wesley Case is a former soldier and son of a Canadian lumber baron who sets out into the untamed borderlands between Canada and the United States to escape a dark secret from his past. He settles in Montana where he hopes to buy a...
