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100 1 _aEastman, Charles A.,
_d1858-1939
245 1 0 _aIndian Heroes and Great Chieftains
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-07-05
508 _aProduced by Judith Boss, and David Widger
520 _a"Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains" by Charles A. Eastman is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the lives and stories of influential Sioux leaders and warriors, such as Red Cloud, Crazy Horse, and Sitting Bull, highlighting their character, struggles, and significance within Native American history. Eastman, himself a member of the Sioux, aims to shed light on these figures who were often misunderstood or misrepresented in American history, providing them the justice and recognition they deserve. The opening of the book introduces key historical figures starting with Red Cloud, depicting his early life, upbringing, and transformation into a revered leader amidst turbulent times for the Sioux. Read Cloud’s character is marked by resilience, bravery, and a commitment to his people's way of life, revealing anecdotes that illustrate his dedication to leadership and his people. The narrative sets a stage that reflects the broader context of the Sioux's struggle against encroachment by settlers and the U.S. government, emphasizing themes of honor, cultural pride, and the vital importance of tribal unity in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHeroes
653 _aIndians of North America -- Biography
653 _aDakota Indians -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/336
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