Tag Archives: Pamela Nowak
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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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Other Battles of the Dakota Conflict
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Feb. 1, 2020 The Upper Sioux Agency was located upriver from the Lower Sioux Agency and Fort Ridgely. …
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The Attack on the Lower Sioux agency and the Battle of Fort Ridgely
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally Published Jan. 25, 2020 The headquarters of the Lower Sioux Agency was among the first sites to be attacked …
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The Dakota Conflict Battles of New Ulm
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Jan. 18, 2020 In 1862, New Ulm was the largest town in the area of the Sioux Reservation. …
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A General Overview of the Dakota Conflict at Lake Shetek
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published January 11, 2020 The Dakota Conflict began for the settlement at Lake Shetek just after sunrise on August …
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A General Overview of the Dakota Conflict
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published Jan. 4, 2020 When the four young Wahpeton youths who had killed the Whites near Acton rode into …
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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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A (very) General Overview of Minnesota History up to 1862
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published December 14, 2019 The earliest inhabitants of the area that became Minnesota were migratory hunters. Evidence of settlement, …
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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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