The book chronologically explains the bungling of the federal government as they attempted to be fair to the Indians while at the same time moving them out of the way of settlement. It also delves into the interaction between the Sioux and the Chippewa, including the joint attempt in 1862 to kill all the white people in Minnesota, and how the results of that interaction affected Mille Lacs County, Minnesota and still does today.
The author has interwoven national and world events into the historical account to help the reader relate the happenings in Minnesota and Mille Lacs County...
The book chronologically explains the bungling of the federal government as they attempted to be fair to the Indians while at the same time moving ...
The book chronologically explains the bungling of the federal government as they attempted to be fair to the Indians while at the same time moving them out of the way of settlement. It also delves into the interaction between the Sioux and the Chippewa, including the joint attempt in 1862 to kill all the white people in Minnesota, and how the results of that interaction affected Mille Lacs County, Minnesota and still does today.
The author has interwoven national and world events into the historical account to help the reader relate the happenings in Minnesota and Mille Lacs County...
The book chronologically explains the bungling of the federal government as they attempted to be fair to the Indians while at the same time moving ...