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After Wounded Knee [[electronic resource] ] : correspondence of Major and surgeon John Vance Lauderdale while serving with the army occupying the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, 1890-1891 / / edited, and with an introduction by Jerry Green



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Autore: Lauderdale John Vance Visualizza persona
Titolo: After Wounded Knee [[electronic resource] ] : correspondence of Major and surgeon John Vance Lauderdale while serving with the army occupying the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, 1890-1891 / / edited, and with an introduction by Jerry Green Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c1996
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina: 973.8/6
Soggetto topico: Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890
Physicians - United States
Teton Indians - Medical care
Soggetto geografico: Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.) History
Altri autori: GreenJerry <1946->  
Note generali: "Correspondence of Major and surgeon John Vance Lauderdale while serving with the army occupying the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, 1890-1891."
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editior's Notes; Chapter One: Background; Chapter Two: The Letters; Chapter Three: After Pine Ridge; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The Wounded Knee Massacre of December 29, 1890, known to U.S. military historians as the last battle in ""the Indian Wars,"" was in reality another tragic event in a larger pattern of conquest, destruction, killing, and broken promises that continue to this day. On a cold winter's morning more than a century ago, the U.S. Seventh Cavalry attacked and killed more than 260 Lakota men, women, and children at Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota. In the aftermath, the broken, twisted bodies of the Lakota people were soon covered by a blanket of snow, as a blizzard swept through th
Titolo autorizzato: After Wounded Knee  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-87013-921-5
0-585-18794-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778970203321
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