The Red Record Of The Sioux: Life Of Sitting Bull And History Of The Indian War Of 1890-91 (1891) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780548968901)

""The Red Record of the Sioux: Life of Sitting Bull and History of the Indian War of 1890-91"" is a historical account written by W. Fletcher Johnson, first published in 1891. The book details the life of Sitting Bull, a prominent Sioux warrior and leader, and the events leading up to and during the Indian War of 1890-91. Johnson provides a comprehensive overview of the Sioux tribe's history, culture, and traditions, as well as the conflicts that arose between them and the United States government. The book also delves into the political and economic factors that contributed to the war, including the government's efforts to force the Sioux onto reservations and the discovery of gold in their territory. Throughout the book, Johnson offers a critical analysis of the government's policies towards Native Americans and the impact they had on their way of life. ""The Red Record of the Sioux"" is an important historical document that sheds light on the struggles of Native Americans during a tumultuous time in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: W. Fletcher Johnson
ISBN-10: 054896890X
ISBN-13: 9780548968901
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 612
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d