The Standing Bear Controversy
| Author | : Valerie Sherer Mathes |
| Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 025202852X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780252028526 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (526 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Standing Bear Controversy by : Valerie Sherer Mathes
Download or read book The Standing Bear Controversy written by Valerie Sherer Mathes and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book Valerie Sherer Mathes and Richard Lowitt examine how the national publicity surrounding the trial of Chief Standing Bear, as well as a speaking tour by the chief and others, brought the plight of his tribe, and of all Native Americans, to the attention of the general public, serving as a catalyst for the nineteenth-century Indian reform movement"--BOOK JACKET.
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