The Lakotas and the Black Hills: The Struggle for Sacred Ground FNCR Sophie Morigeau

Sophie Morigeau

Keith Thor Carlson re-thinks the history of Native-newcomer relations from the unique perspective of a classically trained historian who has spent nearly two decades living

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The Lakotas and the Black Hills: The Struggle for Sacred Ground FNCR Sophie MorigeauThe Lakotas and the Black Hills: The Struggle for Sacred Ground is a 238 page history of the people known as the Lakota and their legal struggle for the return of their sacred land, the Black Hills. This book explores the relationship between the Lakota people and the Black Hills, their homeland and spiritual centre; chronicles their fight to preserve it in the face of conflict with white settlers in the nineteenth century; and traces the legal