Who was Sitting Bull? / by Stephanie Spinner ; illustrated by Jim Eldridge.
Material type: TextSeries: Who was-- ?Publication details: New York, New York, USA : Grosset & Dunlap, c2014.Description: 106 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:- 0448479656
- 1480665509
- 9780448479651
- 9781480665507
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Biography | Sitting Bull S757 | Checked out | 04/28/2024 | 33111007953405 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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.