The Standing Bear Controversy: Prelude to Indian Reform

ISBN-13: 9780252028526 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 240 str.

Valerie Sherer Mathes; Richard Lowitt

Opis

The authors 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 tribespeople across America, to the attention of the general public, serving as a catalyst for the nineteenth-century Indian reform movement.