Who Was Sitting Bull?

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No one knew the boy they called Jumping Badger would grow to become a great leader. Born on the banks of the Yellowstone River, Sitting Bull, tribal chief and holy... Read more

No one knew the boy they called Jumping Badger would grow to become a great leader. Born on the banks of the Yellowstone River, Sitting Bull, tribal chief and holy man of the Lakota Sioux tribe, emerged as a powerful figure during the intense conflict with the United States. With his military prowess and unwavering spirituality, Sitting Bull successfully defended his people's land, ensuring a future homeland for the Lakota Sioux.

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No one knew the boy they called Jumping Badger would grow to become a great leader. Born on the banks of the Yellowstone River, Sitting Bull, as he was later called, was tribal chief and holy man of the Lakota Sioux tribe in a time of fierce conflict with the United States. As the government seized Native American lands, Sitting Bull relied on his military cunning and strong spirituality to drive forces out of his territory and ensure a future homeland for his people.

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Grade: Grade 3-Grade 7

Brand: Grosset & Dunlap

Publisher Date: 11/04/2014

Author: Stephanie Spinner & Jim Eldridge

Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.31

UPC: 9780448479651

Ages: 8-12

Pages: 112