‘Sitting Bull’s War’ Review: Victory and Exile on the Plains

The Lakota leader Sitting Bull defeated George Custer’s cavalry, but a sustained conflict with American forces proved ruinous ...
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The man behind discovering North Dakota coal sought ‘war and glory’

Hailed a pioneer hero, Dennis Hannafin crossed into the Great Sioux Nation, violating a federal treaty, and fought Native ...
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The Great Sioux War, 1876-77 : the best from Montana, the magazine of western history / edited by Paul L. Hedren

A new focus on the Sioux War : barrier to the cattleman / Mark H. Brown -- A challenge to Brown's Indian Wars thesis / Harry H. Anderson -- 1876 on the reservations : the Indian "question" / Michael P ...
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Great Sioux War orders of battle : how the United States Army waged war on the Northern Plains, 1876-1877 / Paul L. Hedren

Part I. Waging the Great Sioux War -- The American army of 1876 -- On strategy and tactics -- The Great Sioux War begins -- The Black Hills front -- Reinforcements and starting over -- Part II.
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World War 1 toy display and more at Big Sioux River Days in Hawarden

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - “Big Sioux River Days” are underway in Hawarden, Iowa. Besides some of the big events, like the 3-on-3 basketball tournament and “Color Run” on Saturday, Aug. 30, one of the ...
Westword

War Stories

“The truth of the matter is that history really does repeat itself,” says Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, a Crow Creek Sioux writer and scholar. “America has become a place where there is no middle ground. There ...