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1) Massacre in Minnesota: the Dakota War of 1862, the most violent ethnic conflict in American history
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xiii, 366 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A detailed analysis of the origins, events, and aftermath of the Minnesota-Dakota War of 1862"--
"Ultimately, what emerges most clearly from Anderson's account is the outsize suffering of innocents on both sides of the Dakota War-and, identified unequivocally for the first time, the role of white duplicity in bringing about this unprecedented and needless calamity. "--
Author
Pub. Date
1986.
Physical Desc
259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"I, Ta-o-ya-te-du-ta, am not a coward. I will die with you." With this statement, Little Crow reluctantly put himself at the head of the Indian forces in the Dakota War of 1862. Twice before he had risked his life to lead his people. To become chief of his band he had told the warriors to kill him or follow him. Tribal spokesman, politician, war leader -- these three positions were worth his life to Little Crow but created for him a never-resolved...
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