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100 1 _aTeakle, Thomas
245 1 4 _aThe Spirit Lake Massacre
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-02-11
508 _aProduced by sp1nd, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Spirit Lake Massacre" by Thomas Teakle is a historical account written in the early 20th century. It focuses on the tragic events surrounding the massacre of white settlers in northwestern Iowa by a band of Sioux Indians led by Inkpaduta in 1857. This work aims to explore the complex interactions between settlers and Native Americans, ultimately shaping the history of the region. The opening of the book sets the stage by detailing the historical context leading up to the massacre. It recounts the tumultuous relationships between the white settlers and the Sioux tribes, highlighting the tension caused by broken treaties, forced relocations, and cultural misunderstandings. The narrative begins to build a picture of the lives of the settlers in areas such as Lake Okoboji and Spirit Lake, illustrating how their struggles and the growing discontent among the Sioux ultimately culminated in violence. As the conflicts escalate, the sense of impending tragedy hangs in the air, foreshadowing the catastrophic events to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSpirit Lake Massacre, Iowa, 1857
653 _aIndians of North America -- Iowa
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42074
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