Table of Contents
List of Illustrations ix
Foreword Thomas Powers xi
Preface xiii
Prologue 3
1 Wild Indians 9
2 New World 23
3 Broken Faith 37
4 Trauma 55
5 Seeking to Endure 65
6 Perception 83
7 Deployment 127
8 Stronghold 149
9 Grand River 167
10 Pursuit 191
11 Bloodbath 215
12 Place of the Big Killings 271
13 Direct Corollaries 289
14 Close Out 307
15 Aftermath 339
16 Survivors 363
Appendix A Treaty with the Sioux-Brulé, Oglala, Miniconjou, Yankronai, Hunkpapa, Blackfeet, Cuthead, Two Kettle, Sans Arcs, and Santee-and Arapaho, [April 29,] 1868 [Ratified February 16,1869] 381
Appendix B Ghost Dance Leaders Recommended for Arrest and Confinement 390
Appendix C Standing Rock Police Who Arrested Sitting Bull 392
Appendix D U.S. Army Casualties, Sioux Campaign, 1890 394
Appendix E U.S. Army Estimate of Lakota Casualties at Wounded Knee 399
Appendix F Lakota Casualties 402
Appendix G Medals of Honor for the Pine Ridge Campaign, 1890-91 417
Appendix H General Miles's Congratulatory Message to His Troops at the Conclusion of the Sioux Campaign 419
Appendix I List of Wounded Knee Survivors as of May 1941, Compiled by James Pipe On Head 423
Notes 425
Bibliography 535
Index 575