Description The first comprehensive History of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America\'s History This first complete account of the Lakota Indians traces their rich and often surprising History from the early sixteenth to the early twenty-first century.
Pekka H m l inen explores the Lakotas\' roots as marginal hunter-gatherers and reveals how they reinvented themselves twice: first as a river people who dominated the Missouri Valley, Americ.
Description The first comprehensive History of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America\'s History This first complete account of the Lakota Indians traces their rich and often surprising History from the early sixteenth to the early twenty-first century