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The Assassination of Hole in the Day
Beardy and His Chiefs, N.W. Rebellion
Blackfeet at Earnscliffe
Book Review
Book Reviews
The Burning of the Valleys: Daring Raids from Canada Against the New York Frontier in the Fall of 1780
Chief Big Bear of the Plains Cree
Chief Poundmaker
Chief Poundmaker
Chief Red Pheasant Aiding Escape of Indian Officials
Chiefs with Lt. Gov. Dewdney
Colonel Otter Attacking the rebels at Cut Knife Hill, North-West Territory - Sketch. - 1885.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.Cree Chiefs from Crooked Lake
Discordant Voices, Conflicting Visions: Ojibwa and Euro-American Perspectives on the Midewiwin
The Escuela Experience: The Tucson Indian School in Perspective
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 1997.
Examples For The World: Four Transitional Sioux Writers And The Sioux Literary Renaissance
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Big Bear 1825-88
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - Blackfoot Chiefs en Route to Ottawa
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Chief Bobtail and Son
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Lt. Gov. Edgar Dewdney, Piapot and Montreal Garrison Artillery
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - North-West Rebellion Participants from Both Sides
Photograph of a group of participants in the Northwest Resistance, from both sides. Left to Right: Constable Black, Louis Cochin, Inspector R.B.Deane, Alexis Andre, Beverly Robertson, Horse Child, Big Bear, Alexander Stewart, Poundmaker. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Poundmaker
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Piapot
Portrait of Cree Chief Piapot holding a rifle and wearing hat and scarf. Historical note:(Piapot (c.1816 - 1908) Chief of First Nations people in southern Saskatchewan in the late 1800s. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
Fine Day
From Mythic History to Historic Myth: Captain John Smith and Pocahontas in Popular History
General F.D. Middleton
The Gibbet of Regina
Handbook of the American Frontier, Four Centuries of Indian-White Relationships, Vol. 4: The Far West
Head and shoulders portrait of Chief Poundmaker
History of King Philip, Sovereign Chief of the Wampanoags: Including the Early History of the Settlers of New England
A History of the Indian Association of Alberta, 1939-1959
The History of the North-West Rebellion of 1885
Images Used: Chapter 2 (A Dying Race):Portrait of Sotanah (Rainy Chief)
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
Historical note:
L' Insurrection du Nord-Ouest, 1885
Interior of Fort Pitt, Just [Before] the Rebellion of 1885
John Tipton and the Indians of the Old Northwest
Kahneepotaytayo, Big Bear's Head Dancer
Lakota Recollections of the Custer Fight: New Sources of Indian-Military History
Language and Landscape in Mari Sandoz's Crazy Horse: Strange Man of the Oglalas
Letter from Middleton Demanding Poundmaker's Unconditional Surrender
Louis Riel Addressing Jury in Court House at Regina
Newspaper Artists Impression of Riel and His Followers
Postcard of Louis Riel
Poundmaker and French Journalists
Poundmaker Surrendering
Pow-wow with Chief Beardy (plumes on hat) and Chief Okamesis [after] N.W. Rebellion, 1885
The Queen vs. Louis Riel, Accused and Convicted of the Crime of High Treason: Report of Trial at Regina - Appeal to the Court of Queen's Bench Manitoba - Appeal to the Privy Council, England-Petition for Medical Examination of the Convict - List of Petitions for Commutation of Sentence
Of note: "The Prisoner's Address" by Louis Riel (begins on p. 147).