Indian agent James McLaughlin believed Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull was “the high priest” and chief instigator of the “Messiah craze.” He visited Sitting Bull at his cabin near the ...
His name meant 'Buffalo Bull Who Sits Down' in the Lakota language, later abbreviated to 'Sitting Bull'. Screen writer and director Steven Knight talks about Sitting Bull. 2. Sitting Bull smoked ...
with top-lot honors going to a unique and historically important book documenting Lakota Sioux tribal history. Created and maintained by Chief Sitting Bull's nephew White Bull (1849-1947), the 162 ...
This painting, made by a follower of Sitting Bull, shows warriors—figures on horseback carrying lances and shields—within the Lakota way of life. (National Museum of the American Indian ...
Now, Sitting Bull, the Hunkpapa Lakota warrior who had roused his people at Little Bighorn, had been murdered by federal Indian police. The regiment was tasked with intercepting, disarming and ...