Standing Bear's Quest for Freedom

Standing Bear's Quest for Freedom
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 9781496232465
ISBN-13 : 1496232461
Rating : 4/5 (461 Downloads)
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Book Synopsis Standing Bear's Quest for Freedom by : Lawrence A. Dwyer

Download or read book Standing Bear's Quest for Freedom written by Lawrence A. Dwyer and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2022-11 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lawrence A. Dwyer has written the story of Chief Standing Bear of the Ponca Nation, who was willing to face arrest for leaving the government’s reservation without permission because of his love for his son and his people, and a desire to be free, resulting in the First Civil Rights victory for Native Americans.


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