SITTING BULL

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Term Paper Title	SITTING BULL
# of Words	288
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	1.15

SITTING BULL

The Hunkpapa Sioux Indian chief and medicine man

Sitting Bull was respected by the Plains Indians for

his courage and wisdom and feared by settlers and

the United States Army for his determination to rid

Indian tribal lands of white people. Under him the

Sioux tribes united in their struggle for survival

on the Great Plains.

Sitting Bull was born in about 1831 near Grand River

in the Dakota Territory. The Hunkpapa Sioux were a

nomadic and warlike tribe, and Sitting Bull had his

first skirmish with white soldiers in June 1863. For

the next five years he frequently fought the Army.

He was made principal chief of the Sioux nation in

about 1867. When gold was discovered in the Black

Hills in the mid-1870s, a rush of prospectors

invaded the Indian lands.

In late 1875 all Sioux were ordered to m...

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