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Dakota Indians, History, Wars, 1890-1891, Treatment of Indians, Government relations, Relocation, Photographers, BiographyPlaces
Great Plains, North DakotaTimes
19th centuryEdition | Availability |
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Which chosen people?: manifest destiny meets the Sioux as seen by Frank Fiske, frontier photographer
2013, Algora Publishing
in English
1628940271 9781628940275
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Table of Contents
The new chosen people and the obsession
What led to Sitting Bull's hostility
The Sioux challenge to white empire
Sitting Bull as leader of the Sioux Nation
The Indians' final victory
Rounding up the Sioux after Little Big Horn
The 1880s, closing gates and "civilizing" Indians
Showdown between the chosen
Sitting Bull's murder and Frank's reaction
The American empire complete at Wounded Knee
Life goes on at standing rock
Frank growing up, discovering interests new and old
American exceptionalism moves overseas
Frank begins his career and revives his past
Riverboat travel, viewing the past and reflecting
Life as an adult at Standing Rock
Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-189) and index.
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