Which chosen people? manifest destiny meets the Sioux as seen by Frank Fiske, frontier photographer

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 and Book
Publication Info	New York : Algora Publishing, 2013.
Description	xiv, 197 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Sitting Bull, 1831-1890. Fiske, Frank Bennett, 1883-1952. Dakota Indians--History --19th century. Dakota Indians--Wars, 1890-1891 Indians, Treatment of--Great Plains --History. Dakota Indians--Government relations. Dakota Indians--Relocation. Photographers--North Dakota --Biography.

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)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available