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Canadian Sioux
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ISBN: 0803273797 9780803273788 0803273789 9780803271760 080327176X 9780803273795 9780803273801 0803273800 0803273789 Year: 2014 Publisher: Lincoln, Nebraska ; London : University of Nebraska Press,

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The Canadian Sioux are descendants of Santees, Yanktonais, and Tetons from the United States who sought refuge in Canada during the 1860's and 1870's. Living today on eight reserves in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, they are the least studied of all the Sioux groups. This book, originally published in 1984, helps fill that gap in the literature and remains relevant even in the twenty-first century. Based on Howard's fieldwork in the 1970's and supplemented by written sources, The Canadian Sioux, Second Edition descriptively reconstructs their traditional culture, many aspects of


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Song of Dewey Beard
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ISBN: 0803269412 0803269404 9780803269408 0803269420 9780803269422 9780803269415 9781496207678 149620767X 0803269366 9780803269361 9780803269415 9780803269422 Year: 2014 Publisher: Lincoln University of Nebraska Press

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Beard was not only a witness to two major battles against the Lakota; he also traveled with William "Buffalo Bill" Cody's Wild West show, worked as a Hollywood Indian, and witnessed the grand transformation of the Black Hills into a tourism mecca. Beard spent most of his later life fighting to reclaim his homeland and acting as "old Dewey Beard," a living relic of the "old West" for the tourists.

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