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An Account of Sitting Bull's Death
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by James McLaughlin
Indian Agent at Standing Rock Reservation
(1891)
The Death of General Custer
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Sitting Bull tells the story of the fight
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1881, May 07 - New York Times Article
On the death of Sioux Chief Sitting Bull, December 15, 1890
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Report by James McLaughlin, U.S. Indian Agent, Standing Rock Agency, on the death of Sioux Chief Sitting Bull, December 15, 1890, 12/16/1890 - 12/16/1890

Indian Oratory by W. C. Vanderwerth
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Call Number: Online - EBSCO
ISBN: 9780806115757
Famous Speeches By Noted Indian Chieftains
Sitting Bull's Message from Spirit Life by Sitting Bull, Chief of the Sioux
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust
Communication received by Kate R. Stiles.
Poem.
Sioux War Dispatches: Reports from the Field, 1876-1877 by Marc H. Abrams
Call Number: E83.876 .A27 2012
ISBN: 9781594161568
Voices of the American Indian Experience by James E. Seelye (Editor); Steven Alden Littleton (Editor)
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Call Number: Online - Ebook Central
ISBN: 9780313381164
"This comprehensive work provides the entire history of American Indians, as told by Indians themselves."

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