Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
American Indian removal and the trail to Wounded Knee American Indian removal and the trail to Wounded Knee Kevin Hillstrom "Analyzes the development of Indian removal policies and the tragedy at Wounded Knee, the 1890 massacre of American Indians by U.S. Cavalry troops. Examines the wider context of Indian-white relation… OL15058278W
Wovoka Wovoka Mel Boring A biography of the Paiute messiah whose vision of a land free from white domination led to the Ghost Dance religion and was ultimately shattered by the Wounded Knee Massacre. OL1933471W
Wounded knee Wounded knee Heather Cox Richardson Argues the fierce partisanship, heated political rhetoric, and an irresponsible, profit-driven media were responsible for the massacre of three hundred Lakota Sioux at Wounded Knee. OL19668777W
American carnage American carnage Jerome A. Greene "American Carnage--the first comprehensive account of Wounded Knee to appear in more than fifty years--explores the complex events preceding the tragedy, the killings, and their troubled legacy"-- "… OL19988606W
Sting of the bee Sting of the bee Charles H. Cressey "This volume is a compilation of articles from the Omaha Bee, documenting a contemporary view of the events surrounding the Sioux outbreak of 1890 and 1891 that climaxed at Wounded Knee, South Dakota… OL34320696W
Wounded Knee, 1890 Wounded Knee, 1890 Thomas Streissguth Narrates the events leading up to the massacre which marked the end of a long succession of wars between whites and Indians, and concludes with a description of the battle itself. OL441765W