A number of historians have written that Sitting Bull was the most powerful and perhaps famous of all Native American chiefs ... they had spotted signs of an Indian village 15 miles ahead ...

Curtis spent 30 years documenting over 80 Native American tribes in the early 1900s. He published his photos in a 20-volume collection, "The North American Indian ... such as chiefs and shamans.

Sitting Bull was allowed to travel with the permission of the reservation's Indian Agent, and on one of those trips in 1884 he met Annie Oakley, whose marksmanship so impressed the Sioux warrior ...

Discover the early life of Sitting Bull, one of the most iconic leaders in Native American history. From his origins to the events that shaped him into a legend, this is the first chapter in the ...

the American Indian’s scalp, his leggings and cabinet cards, an old style of photos used for portraits that Sitting Bull had kept in his clothing. The cards were still stained with the man’s ...

The American Buffalo ... As a precautionary measure, Indian police at the Standing Rock Reservation were ordered to arrest the most prominent Lakota chief-- Sitting Bull. When some of his ...

On December 14, McLaughlin ordered the arrest of Sitting Bull in a letter to Lieutenant Bull Head, a Native American member of the Indian police. “P.S.,” McLaughlin added. “You must not let ...

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Col. George Custer's last stand in 1876, Sitting Bull ranked with Geronimo and Crazy Horse among the top American Indian leaders who clashed with settlers and soldiers flooding west. By then in ...

Don is joined by none other than Sitting Bull's great-grandson, Ernie Lapointe, to hear stories passed down in his family about this Native American icon of resistance. Ernie is a Vietnam veteran ...