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Social Science Native American Studies

Great Chiefs

Volume I

by (author) Tony Hollihan

Publisher
Folklore Publishing
Initial publish date
May 2003
Category
Native American Studies, Americas, Native American
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781894864039
    Publish Date
    May 2003
    List Price
    $10.95 USD

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A tribute to the courageous chiefs and warriors who fought to protect their people and preserve the Native way of life in the face of European expansion across North America: · Sequoyah, a Cherokee who invented a system of writing for his people · Sitting Bull, the powerful warrior and spiritual leader of the Lakota Sioux who doggedly fought white incursions on Sioux land · Chief Joseph, who led the Nez Perce on a heroic and doomed flight to freedom · Louis Riel, who was hanged as a traitor after fighting to protect Métis rights · Red Cloud, who fought with Sitting Bull to prevent settlers from crossing Sioux lands · Quanah Parker, the last great chief of the Comanche.

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