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Over the Earth I Come - The Great Sioux Uprising of 1862

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December 26, 1862. On the day after Christmas, in Mankato, Minnesota, thirty-eight Indians were hanged on the order of President Lincoln. This event stands today as the greatest mass execution in the history of the United States. In Over The Earth I Come, Duane Schultz brilliantly retells one of America's most violent and bloody events--the Great Sioux Uprising of 1862.

Author(s): Duane Schultz
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Year: 1992

Language: English
City: New York
Tags: Native Americans, American History

1 Everything Went Off Quietly 1
2 Let Them Eat Grass 7
3 He Is Not a Coward 30
4 The Indians Are Raising Hell 46
5 Oh God! Oh God! 68
6 With the Utmost Promptitude 84
7 There Was Death Behind 103
8 Over the Earth 123
9 There Was No Time for Mourning 144
10 A Heartrending Procession 160
11 Lay on Your Bellies and Shoot! 180
12 We Must All Die in Battle ' 203
13 I Am Ashamed to Call Myself a Dakota 223
14 Vengeance Is Mine 243
15 The Hills Were Soon Covered with Graves 265
Chapter Notes 285
Bibliography 291
Index 298