Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General George Armstrong Custer's force in the famous battle of Little Big Horn. Years later he joined Buffalo ...

Jumping badger -- Earning his name -- The strong heart society -- Jumping bull -- Wives and children -- Gazing at the sun: the first visions -- Encountering the Americans -- The leader of the Lakota - ...

FARGO — Paul Hedren grew up in a part of Minnesota where the Dakota War of 1862 was ignited when starving Dakota renegades raided the Lower Sioux Agency and white settlements along the Minnesota River ...

NMAI copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. Contents In which public enemy number one comes home -- ...

In 1937, the Sanders County Ledger contained a story retold by E.M. Locke, a longtime resident of Great Falls, who claimed he ...

On June 25, 1876, George Armstrong Custer rode into legend—and oblivion. During this military engagement, all 210 soldiers under Custer's immediate command were killed along Montana's Little Bighorn ...

Family legend and lore said the grave was that of a soldier or Indian scout killed-in-action from the Battle of Milk River, ...

As the leader of the Great Sioux Nation, the name of Sitting Bull is often associated with the major role he played in the Battle of the Little Bighorn, which resulted in the annihilation of Lt. Col.