Defending A King: His Life & Legacy

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*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Include

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The only book on Sitting Bull written by a lineal descendant Ernie LaPointe is the great -grandson of the famous Hunkpap

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"Supple, penetrating, heartstring-pulling and compulsively readable . . . Eig's book is worthy of its subject.

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