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"The last battle of the American Indian Wars did not end at a place called Wounded Knee. From White Shield to Washington, D.C., new Indian wars are being fought by Ivy League-trained Indian lawyers called Coyote Warriors - among them a Mandan/Hidatsa attorney named Raymond Cross." "When Congress seized the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara homelands at the end of World War II, tribal chairman Martin Cross, the great-grandson of chiefs who fed and sheltered Lewis and Clark through the bitter cold winter of 1804, waged an epic but losing battle against the federal government. As floodwaters rose…
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4 editions- Paperback · English · 2005Bison Books · 324 pages · 9780803296312
- Hardcover · English · 2004Little, Brown and Company · 336 pages · 9780316896894
- Other · English · 2009University of Nebraska Press · 331 pages · 9780803225466
- Other · English · 2007Little Brown & Company · 9780316030670
Indians of North AmericaThree Affiliated TribesPolitics and governmentRace relationsDamsRelocationTrialsTreatment of Indians