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The death of Raymond Yellow Thunder : and other true stories from the Nebraska-Pine Ridge border towns
- Title
- The death of Raymond Yellow Thunder : and other true stories from the Nebraska-Pine Ridge border towns / Stew Magnuson ; foreword by Pekka Hämäläinen.
- Author
- Magnuson, Stew.
- Publication
- Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, c2008.
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 361 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "A nonfiction account of the Oglala of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, and the white settler towns of Sheridan County, Nebraska. Explores the repercussions of Raymond Yellow Thunder's death at the hands of four white men in 1972 and the struggle of American Indian Movement Nebraska Coordinator Bob Yellow Bird Steele"--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- Plains histories
- Subjects
- Ethnic conflict > Nebraska > Sheridan County > History > 20th century
- Borderlands > South Dakota > Pine Ridge > History > 20th century
- Borderlands > Nebraska > Sheridan County > History > 20th century
- Sheridan County (Neb.) > Ethnic relations
- Oglala Indians > South Dakota > Pine Ridge > History > 20th century
- Pine Ridge (S.D.) > Ethnic relations
- Ethnic conflict > South Dakota > Pine Ridge > History > 20th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-347) and index.
- Contents
- A cold night in Gordon -- The story of John Gordon -- Where is Uncle Raymond? -- The Ogalas' long journey to Pine Ridge -- The white folks' journey to Sheridan County -- A new world -- Indian scare -- Twp paths -- Thunder in the courthouse -- Billy Jack goes to Gordon -- Little Skid Row on the prairie -- The Battle of Whiteclay -- Another Saturday night in Gordon.
- Call Number
- JGE 08-248
- ISBN
- 9780896726345 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0896726347 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008014712
- OCLC
- 221960714
- Author
- Magnuson, Stew.
- Title
- The death of Raymond Yellow Thunder : and other true stories from the Nebraska-Pine Ridge border towns / Stew Magnuson ; foreword by Pekka Hämäläinen.
- Imprint
- Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, c2008.
- Series
- Plains histories
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-347) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JGE 08-248