Which chosen people? manifest destiny meets the Sioux as seen by Frank Fiske, frontier photographer / Robert V. Dodge.
| Author/creator | Dodge, Robert, 1945- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Algora Publishing, 2013. |
| Description | xiv, 197 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The new chosen people and the obsession -- What led to Sitting Bull's hostility -- The Sioux challenge to white empire -- Sitting Bull as leader of the Sioux Nation -- The Indians' final victory -- Rounding up the Sioux after Little Big Horn -- The 1880s, closing gates and "civilizing" Indians -- Showdown between the chosen -- Sitting Bull's murder and Frank's reaction -- The American empire complete at Wounded Knee -- Life goes on at standing rock -- Frank growing up, discovering interests new and old -- American exceptionalism moves overseas -- Frank begins his career and revives his past -- Riverboat travel, viewing the past and reflecting -- Life as an adult at Standing Rock -- Epilogue. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-189) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013027256 |
| ISBN | 9781628940275 (soft cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781628940282 (hard cover : alk. paper) |