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Who was Sitting Bull? / by Stephanie Spinner ; illustrated by Jim Eldridge.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Who was-- ?Publication details: New York, New York, USA : Grosset & Dunlap, c2014.Description: 106 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0448479656
  • 1480665509
  • 9780448479651
  • 9781480665507
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Contents:
Who was Sitting Bull? -- Slow -- Sitting Bull -- War chief -- Leader of the Sioux Nation -- Gold -- Little Bighorn -- Surrender -- Timelines.
Summary: No one knew the boy they called "Jumping Badger" would grow to become a great leader. Born on the banks of the Yellowstone River, Sitting Bull, as he was later called, was tribal chief and holy man of the Lakota Sioux tribe in a time of fierce conflict with the United States. As the government seized Native American lands, Sitting Bull relied on his military cunning and strong spirituality to drive forces out of his territory and ensure a future homeland for his people.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography Sitting Bull S757 Checked out 04/28/2024 33111007953405
Total holds: 0

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No one knew the boy they called "Jumping Badger" would grow to become a great leader. Born on the banks of the Yellowstone River, Sitting Bull, as he was later called, was tribal chief and holy man of the Lakota Sioux tribe in a time of fierce conflict with the United States. As the government seized Native American lands, Sitting Bull relied on his military cunning and strong spirituality to drive forces out of his territory and ensure a future homeland for his people.

Includes bibliographical references.

Who was Sitting Bull? -- Slow -- Sitting Bull -- War chief -- Leader of the Sioux Nation -- Gold -- Little Bighorn -- Surrender -- Timelines.

No one knew the boy they called "Jumping Badger" would grow to become a great leader. Born on the banks of the Yellowstone River, Sitting Bull, as he was later called, was tribal chief and holy man of the Lakota Sioux tribe in a time of fierce conflict with the United States. As the government seized Native American lands, Sitting Bull relied on his military cunning and strong spirituality to drive forces out of his territory and ensure a future homeland for his people.

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