Standing Bear of the Ponca / Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve ; illustrated by Thomas Floyd.

By:

Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk

Contributor(s):

Floyd, Thomas L

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Notable NebraskansPublication details: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]Description: 1 online resource (57 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781461937258
1461937256
9780803249486
0803249489
1299775063
9781299775060

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

978.004/9752440092 B 23

LOC classification:

E99.P7 S836 2013

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Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Standing Bear, the Boy; 2. The Tribe; 3. Change; 4. Indian Territory; 5. The Move; 6. Friends; 7. The Trial; 8. Home; 9. After Standing Bear; Timeline; Glossary; Suggested Reading.

Summary: For Ages 8 and upImagine having to argue in court that you are a person. Yet this is just what Standing Bear, of the Ponca Indian tribe, did in Omaha in 1879. And because of this trial, the law finally said that an Indian was indeed a person, with rights just like any other American. Standing Bear of the Ponca tells the story of this historic leader, from his childhood education in the ways and traditions of his people to his trials and triumphs as chief of the Bear Clan of the Ponca tribe. Most harrowing is the winter trek on which Standing Bear led his disp.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 47-48).

For Ages 8 and upImagine having to argue in court that you are a person. Yet this is just what Standing Bear, of the Ponca Indian tribe, did in Omaha in 1879. And because of this trial, the law finally said that an Indian was indeed a person, with rights just like any other American. Standing Bear of the Ponca tells the story of this historic leader, from his childhood education in the ways and traditions of his people to his trials and triumphs as chief of the Bear Clan of the Ponca tribe. Most harrowing is the winter trek on which Standing Bear led his disp.

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