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“If you’re a novice to Native American history, prepare for cultural whiplash,” said Don Oldenburg in USA Today. The names Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse may be the ones most people know, but the nearly ...
Henry Red Cloud, like so many Oglalla Sioux young men, left the reservation to work in construction. When he returned home in 2002, he needed a job, and also wanted to make a difference. He attended a ...
A political leader and a fierce warrior, Red Cloud, chief of the Oglala Sioux, fought unsuccessfully to save his people and their land from being seized by whites. Born in 1822 in what was then ...
Movie"In the shadow of American expansion, the fierce resistance of Chief Red Cloud and the haunting echoes of the Wounded Knee Massacre challenge a nation to confront the price of progress and the ...
Not long after the Civil War, America waged another war, one that's almost been lost to history. It was 1866. Settlers were pouring westward in wagon trains to farm or mine for gold, pushing onto the ...
A lifelong champion of Lakota culture. A delegate to the United Nations. A descendant of one of the most important leaders in Native American history. Those were a few of the terms that family and ...
The Oglala Sioux Tribe's stay-at-home ordinance and subsequent decision by Red Cloud High School to opt out of basketball season resulted in multiple student-athletes transferring out (typically off ...
On a crisp and rainy May morning on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, Henry Red Cloud recounted his team’s strategy for planting more than 1,000 ponderosa pine saplings in six short ...
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