LEADER 03812nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910465568903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-299-28417-5 010 $a0-300-16094-1 024 7 $a10.12987/9780300160949 035 $a(CKB)2560000000099622 035 $a(EBL)3421147 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001101176 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11625222 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001101176 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11066683 035 $a(PQKB)10588921 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3421147 035 $a(DE-B1597)485861 035 $a(OCoLC)1024027789 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780300160949 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3421147 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10670432 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL459667 035 $a(OCoLC)923602536 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000099622 100 $a20040506d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe last days of the Sioux nation$b[electronic resource] /$fRobert M. Utley 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aNew Haven [CT] $cYale University Press$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (370 p.) 225 0 $aThe Lamar Series in Western History 300 $aOriginally published as Yale Western Americana series, 3; c1963. 311 $a0-300-10316-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [287]-301) and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tList of Illustrations -- $tPreface to the Second Edition -- $tPreface -- $t1. THE FIELD OF WOUNDED KNEE -- $t2. THE OLD LIFE -- $t3. THE NEW LIFE -- $t4. THE LAND AGREEMENT -- $t5. THE INDIAN MESSIAH -- $t6. CRISIS FOR THE SIOUX AGENTS -- $t7. THE ARMY MOVES IN -- $t8. BROOKE TRIES FOR PEACE -- $t9. THE END OF SITTING BULL -- $t10. BIG FOOT -- $t11. THE SEARCH FOR THE MINICONJOUS -- $t12. WOUNDED KNEE -- $t13. DREXEL MISSION -- $t14. TIGHTENING THE RING -- $t15. THE FINAL RECKONING -- $tBibliography -- $tIndex 330 $aThis fascinating account tells what the Sioux were like when they first came to their reservation and how their reaction to the new system eventually led to the last confrontation between the Army and the Sioux at the Battle of Wounded Knee Creek. A classic work, it is now available with a new preface by the author that discusses his current thoughts about a tragic episode in American history that has raised much controversy through the years.Praise for the earlier edition:"History as lively and gripping as good fiction.""One of the finest books on the Indian wars of the West."--Montana "A well-told, easily read account that will be the standard reference for this phase of the Indian 'problem.'"--American Historical Review"A major job . . . magnificently researched."--San Francisco Chronicle"By far the best treatment of the complex and controversial relationship between the Sioux and their conquerors yet presented and should be must reading for serious students of Western Americana."--St. Louis Dispatch (on the earlier edition)Winner of the Buffalo Award 410 0$aYale Western Americana series ;$v3. 606 $aDakota Indians$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aDakota Indians$xWars, 1890-1891 606 $aDakota Indians$xGovernment relations 606 $aGhost dance 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$y1865-1898 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aDakota Indians$xHistory 615 0$aDakota Indians$xWars, 1890-1891. 615 0$aDakota Indians$xGovernment relations. 615 0$aGhost dance. 676 $a973/.00497 700 $aUtley$b Robert M.$f1929-$0144015 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465568903321 996 $aThe last days of the Sioux nation$92458011 997 $aUNINA