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Saga of the Sioux : an adaptation of Dee Brown's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Title:
Saga of the Sioux : an adaptation of Dee Brown's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
ISBN:
9780805093643
Publication Information:
New York : Henry Holt and Company, LLC, c2011.
Physical Description:
xvi, 208 p. : ill., maps, 25 cm.
Contents:
Oceti Sakowin: the great Sioux nation -- Who are the Sioux? -- War begins in Minnesota -- The Santees lose their homeland -- War comes to the Powder River -- Red Cloud's war -- The Fetterman massacre -- A treaty is signed -- Breaking the treaty of Fort Laramie -- Victory at Little Bighorn -- The death of Crazy Horse -- Sitting Bull returns home -- The death of Sitting Bull -- The massacre at Wounded Knee -- Bittersweet victory.
Reading Level:
1140 L Lexile
Geographic Term:
Summary:
An illustrated adaptation for children of Brown's meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the nineteenth century.
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