Tag Archives: Native Americans
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Impact of the US-Dakota War beyond Minnesota
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published June 27, 2020 The impact of the U.S.-Dakota War stretched beyond the boundaries of Minnesota and effected many …
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Dakota Leaders
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published May 10, 2020 Little Crow is most recognized as his role as leader of the Sioux during the …
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The Fool Soldiers
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published May 3, 2020 The Fool Soldiers played a vital role in the fate of the Lake Shetek captives. …
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The Chroniclers of the Dakota Conflict and Bias
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Feb. 22, 2020 Initial accounts of the events of the Dakota Conflict were fraught with bias and interpretation. …
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Native American Warfare: a Broad Picture
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Feb. 8, 2020 In the past weeks, I’ve written about some of the battles of the Dakota Conflict …
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Events Leading to the Dakota Conflict
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 28, 2019 The roots of the Dakota Conflict were many, varied, and complex. White settlement and the …
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Sioux Culture for Non-Natives (as it applies to the Dakota Conflict)
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 21, 2019 One of the largest barriers between cultural groups is a lack of understanding about values, …
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The Sioux Nation
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 7, 2019 For those unfamiliar with the Dakota (many of us), understanding the Dakota Conflict of 1862 …
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An Inside Glimpse into Researching Never Let Go
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published November 30, 2019 Researching for a historical novel is a bit different from researching for scholarly writing yet …
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A Summary of Denver’s Native American History
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published October 2, 2015 Native Americans have inhabited the area that is now Colorado for more than 13,000 years. …
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