dakota indians

Using his own words, creates a profile of the great Lakota chief Sitting Bull, who led a resistance against the U.S. government during the mid-nineteenth century.

An in-depth view of the history of the Sioux, from their origins to the present day, offering a close look into the lives of the men, women, and children that made the Sioux tribe what it is today.

A biographical look at the childhood of Sitting Bull, one of the greatest Sioux warriors to fight against the white man.

Paha Sapa believes he is being haunted by the ghost of General George Armstrong Custer and, driven by a mysterious vision, vows to exorcise the ghost from his body and reclaim the Sioux tribe's legacy while working as a dynamite expert on the Mount Rushmore project.

Highlights the traditional ways of the Sioux Indians for young readers. Music and dance, art, tools, transportation, clothing, and housing are some of the topics covered in this informative series.

"A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Sioux or Dakota, including warrior Crazy Horse and conflicts such as the U.S.-Dakota War"--.

"Explains the Battle of the Little Bighorn, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effect"--.

Presents twenty traditional Sioux stories, including "The Singing Colt," "The Year of the Buffalo," and "The Old Woman Who lived with the Wolves.".

Featherboy earns a place of honor when he helps his tribe locate a large herd of buffalo during the big summer hunt. Also includes information about the Indians of the Great Plains.