History of the Santee Sioux : United States Indian policy on trial

Type

Book

Authors

Roy W. Meyer ( Meyer, Roy W. )

Tags

United States, Dakota, Santee -- History, Santee -- Government relations, Santee, Indigenous peoples -- United States -- History, Indigenous peoples -- Government relations

Abstract

An account of the tragic effects of frontier expansion upon the native inhabitants of Minnesota. It depicts the condition of the eastern Sioux in the era of fur trading, considers the treaties that exchanged land for annuities, interprets the uprising of 1862, and traces Santee history.

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