The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting… — Nelson A. Miles Copy Share Image
The proud spirit of the original owners of these vast prairies inherited through centuries of fierce and bloody wars for their possession,… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“Just across from Bismarck stood Fort Lincoln where friends and relatives of Custer’s dead cavalrymen still lived, and these emigrating Sioux could… — Evan S. Connell Copy Share Image
“The United States of Andrew Jackson or George Washington is not the United States of Frederick Douglass or Sitting Bull. But we… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting… — Nelson A. Miles Copy Share Image
“Like he cared about a lot of stupid settlers and Indians and soldiers who hung around out here before he was even… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
The greatest of all the Sioux in my time, or in any time for that matter, was that wonderful old fighting man,… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
“News of the disaster at Little Bighorn reached the Eastern Seaboard shortly after July 4, and not just any ordinary July 4… — Guy Vanderhaeghe Copy Share Image
[On Sitting Bull:] The contents of his pockets were often emptied into the hands of small, ragged little boys, nor could he… — Annie Oakley Copy Share Image
When the Lakota leader Sitting Bull was asked by a white reporter why his people loved and respected him, Sitting Bull replied… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
I was born in the Golden West, reared in the arms of the Church, deluged with saints to draw from, and suckled… — Gutzon Borglum Copy Share Image
“The buffalo played a large part in the ceremonies and mythology of the Plains Indians. Many myths and folk tales about the… — W. Ben Hunt Copy Share Image
“Regarding love, marriage, and sex, both Shakespeare and Sitting Bull knew the only truth: treaties get broken.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I see myself today as Sitting Bull trying to bring a voice of Easternism, holism, community-based thinking to a very Western culture. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
“I'm reasonably certain, salmon, swordfish, and hammerhead sharks do not find themselves paralyzed by spasms of self-blame for their plight - What… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image