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	PBS - THE WEST - Sitting Bull
		As a young man, Sitting Bull became a leader of the Strong Heart warrior society and, later, a distinguished member of the Silent Eaters, a group concerned with tribal welfare.
		In 1885 Sitting Bull was allowed to leave the reservation to join Buffalo Bill's Wild West, earning $50 a week for riding once around the arena, in addition to whatever he could charge for his autograph and picture.
		Sitting Bull was buried at Fort Yates in North Dakota, and in 1953 his remains were moved to Mobridge, South Dakota, where a granite shaft marks his grave.
	www.pbs.org /weta/thewest/people/s_z/sittingbull.htm (1204 words)

	Sitting Bull - MSN Encarta
		Sitting Bull, Native American name Tatanka Yotanka (1831?-1890), Native American leader of the Sioux, born in the region of the Grand River in present-day South Dakota.
		Sitting Bull was put in prison for two years and then settled on a reservation.
		In 1885 Sitting Bull was allowed to leave the reservation to tour with the Wild West show of Buffalo Bill.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761578750 (337 words)

	SPECTRUM Biographies - Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull, whose Indian name was Tatanka Iyotake, was born in the Grand River region of present-day South Dakota in approximately 1831.
		Sitting Bull was a member of the Sioux tribe, and he joined his first war party against the Crow at age 14.
		Sitting Bull was held as a prisoner of war for two years, before he was sent to join other Sioux at Standing Rock Agency in North Dakota.
	www.incwell.com /Biographies/SittingBull.html (627 words)

	Sitting Bull Monument Foundation
		Sitting Bull’s parents were members of the Hunkpapa band of the Lakota Sioux. As a youngster, Jumping Badger was nicknamed Hunkesni, or Slow, and this was not a criticism, for those who knew him recognized his thoughtful, deliberate and careful ways.
		Sitting Bull’s father and two uncles were Sioux chiefs, and the young man soon demonstrated the leadership and bravery that were fundamental aspects of his lineage. At the age of ten he killed his first buffalo, and when he was just 14, he counted his first coup in a skirmish with Crow warriors.
		Sitting Bull had witnessed treaty signings between the Indian people and the United States government. He understood that the whites casually violated the terms of these agreements.
	www.sittingbullmonument.org /whoWasSittingBull (367 words)

	Chief Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was severely wounded by his own gun in the hands of the enemy, who was killed by those that came after him.
		Sitting Bull was a born diplomat, a ready speaker, and in middle life he ceased to go upon the warpath, to become the councilor of his people.
		This brought Sitting Bull face to face with a question which was not yet fully matured in his own mind; but having satisfied himself of the justice of their cause, he joined forces with the renegades during the summer of 1863, and from this time on he was an acknowledged leader.
	www.dlncoalition.org /dln_nation/chief_sitting_bull.htm (4057 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Kelly stayed in the lodgings of Sitting Bull, the famous leader "as a guest," of his family, "and I was treated as a guest," she wrote.
		Weldon was not alone in her belief that Sitting Bull had been silenced.
		Sitting Bull, like Martin Luther King, was a man of vision.
	www.dickshovel.com /sittingbull.html (1056 words)

	Sitting Bull & The Sioux Nation (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sitting Bull himself also believed that his power came from the serious and deep contacts he had with all the mystic powers and supreme being of the Universe.
		Sitting Bull was and remained a sworn enemy to the whites, which wasen´t beacuse of any personal expirience, it was more because of his consistent attitude to the traditional Indian standard of living.
		Sitting Bull was buried at Fort Yates in North Dakota, but his remains were moved to Mobridge, South Dakota in 1953, were a granite shaft marks his grave.
	www.affv.nu /andreasson/sittingbull/page6.htm (1236 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was offered an amnesty by the American authorities and in 1881 he agreed to return to Fort Randall, South Dakota, but continued to reject the proposal to sell Sioux lands to the United States government.
		Sitting Bull, of the Uncapapas, was an older man; had made his reputation in the same way as the leader of the hostile element and by his intense hatred of the white race.
		Sitting Bull has read French history carefully, and he is especially enamored of the career of Napoleon, and endeavors to model his campaigns after those of the Man of Destiny.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /WWsittingB.htm (1996 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was given a beautiful chief's headdress of fl and white eagle feathers.
		Sitting Bull danced until he had to be carried to his teepee.
		Sitting Bull dreamed the Bluecoats were falling from the sky into the Indians' camp.
	library.thinkquest.org /J0110072/famous/sitting_bull.htm (679 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull, Lakota Medicine Man and Chief was considered the last Sioux to surrender to the U.S. Government.
		Sitting Bull was held prisoner for two years before he was moved to the Standing Rock Reservation in South Dakota.
		Sitting Bull remained a powerful force among his people, and upon his return to the U.S. would counsel the tribal chiefs who greatly valued his wisdom.
	www.powersource.com /gallery/people/sittbull.html (774 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was born in 1831 at Grand River, South Dakota.
		At one skirmish Sitting Bull did something that was considered courageous by the Indians and insulting to the soldiers and it became famous to the Sioux.
		Sitting Bull would get mad if anyone else put the hat on because the man who had given it to him had treated him with such dignity.
	members.aol.com /Gibson0817/sittingbull.htm (1650 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull had been a major leader in the 1876 Sioux uprising that resulted in the death of Custer and 264 of his men at Little Bighorn.
		Sitting Bull, born in the Grand River Valley in what is now South Dakota, gained early recognition in his Sioux tribe as a capable warrior and a man of vision.
		Fundamentally, Sitting Bull and those associated with his tribe wished only to be left alone to pursue their traditional ways, but the Anglo settlers' growing interest in the land and the resulting confinement of Indians to government-controlled reservations inevitably led to conflicts.
	twotrees.www.50megs.com /attic/history/Highlights/oldwest/indians/sittingbull.html (1757 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was a medicine man, or holy man, of the Hunkpapa Lakota (Sioux), who were being driven from their land in the Black Hills.
		Sitting Bull was born on the Grand River in present-day South Dakota in 1831.
		Sitting Bull experienced his first encounter with American soldiers in June 1863, when the army mounted a broad campaign in retaliation for the Santee Rebellion in Minnesota, in which Sitting Bull's people had played no part.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h3771.html (2468 words)

	Native American Faces
		For these reasons, Sitting Bull was instrumental in leading his people in acts of defense to preserve their way of life on the northern plains of the U.S. territories.
		Sitting Bull was allowed to leave the reservation in 1885 to join Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, but remained with the troupe only four months because he could not stand such intense proximity to white society.
		In 1890, fearful that Sitting Bull, still considered a leader of his people, would join the Ghost Dance movement, Lakota police who worked for the agent were sent to arrest him.
	www.thewildwest.org /interface/index.php?action=231 (817 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull claimed that to the Sioux, the American and Canadian sides of the border were traditional hunting grounds.
		On July 19, 1881, as Sitting Bull surrendered at Fort Buford, Sitting Bull handed his rifle to his son, saying that he must now learn how to live with the whites, and urged him to remember that his father was the last Sioux to give up his gun.
		Shooting began, and although Sitting Bull was shot, he managed to grab a rifle and crawl to a sheltered spot.
	www.histori.ca /minutes/minute.do?id=10174 (734 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was given a beautiful chief's headdress of fl and white eagle feathers.
		Sitting Bull danced until he had to be carried to his teepee.
		Sitting Bull dreamed the Bluecoats were falling from the sky into the Indians' camp.
	www.mce.k12tn.net /indians/famous/sitting_bull.htm (679 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was born in the region of the Grand River in present-day South Dakota.
		With the leadership of sitting Bull the Sioux were able to keep from being forced to live on reservations.
		Sitting Bull was tricked and put in prison for two years and then settled on a reservation.
	www.angelfire.com /la3/indians4u/sittingbull.html (254 words)

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		During the sun dance Sitting Bull saw a vision of a large number of white soldiers falling from the sky upside down.
		Precisely as Sitting Bull had seen in his vision, every white soldier was killed that day at Big Horn along with a few Native Americans.
		That old villain Sitting Bull, chief of the Sioux Indians, made an official complaint to the "Great Father" that the half-breeds were on land that belonged to his people, and were killing buffalo that were theirs....
	www.lycos.com /info/sitting-bull--people.html (514 words)

	Sitting Bull Summary
		Sitting Bull was born on the Grand River in South Dakota.
		Toward the end of his life, Sitting Bull was drawn to the mystical Ghost Dance as a way of repelling the white invaders from his people's land.
		Sitting Bull's body was taken by the Indian police to Fort Yates (North Dakota) and buried in the military cemetery.
	www.bookrags.com /Sitting_Bull (900 words)

	Sitting Bull: Links to photos and historical information on the Indians involved in Custer's Last Stand
		A visionary and powerful medicine man, Sitting Bull was a leader of the Hunkpapa Lakota tribe, one of several Indian groups that banded together to wipe out the Seventh Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
		Born in South Dakota, the young Sitting Bull saw fighting not only against the white men who came to claim tribal lands, but among the tribes as well.
		Sitting Bull continued to be a voice for peace.
	www.custerslaststand.org /source/sittingbull.html (252 words)

	The Great Chiefs - Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was implacably opposed to the White man’s continual encroachment on Indian land.
		In the melee which ensued, Sitting Bull, his son Crow Foot, and several others were shot to death by Red Tomahawk and Bullhead, of the Police group.
		Sitting Bull was a man of many dimensions, whose actions aroused as mixed emotions as did his personality.
	nativeamericanrhymes.com /chiefs/sittingbull.htm (936 words)

	Sitting Bull
		Sitting Bull was eventually forced to live up to his name.
		Sitting Bull knew that if the government had its way, his people would soon be kept off their sacred lands.
		Sitting Bull and his band were shipped from one reservation to another, sometimes held as prisoners and sometimes forced to work in the fields.
	montanakids.com /db_engine/presentations/presentation.asp?pid=346 (560 words)

	History Channel Exhibits: Chief Sitting Bull
		While performing a Sun Dance, Sitting Bull had a vision of what was to be the Battle of Little Bighorn, which took place one month later on June 25th in 1876.
		While Sitting Bull was not directly involved in the fight, he played a spiritual role in the foretelling of his people's victory.
		While the Ghost Dance was considered illegal on the reservation, Sitting Bull and his followers performed it with great zeal, claiming they could stop the bullets of the white man. Viewed as a threat to the peace and order of the reservation, Sitting Bull was to be arrested.
	www.history.com /exhibits/sioux/sittingbull.html (571 words)

	Sitting Bull's Grave - Mobridge, SD vs. Fort Yates, ND
		Sitting Bull was a pain-in-the-butt to the 19th century White Man. Neither North nor South Dakota wanted him while he was alive.
		Now Sitting Bull is prime real estate in the Dakotas, 110 years too late for him to appreciate it.
		In 1890, Sitting Bull was "accidentally" shot in Fort Yates and he was buried near the spot.
	www.roadsideamerica.com /set/HISTbull.html (477 words)

	Sitting Bull College
		Vermillion is an alumnus of Sitting Bull College (SBC) back when it was known as Standing Rock Community College (SRCC).
		Sitting Bull College, previously called Standing Rock Community College, began in 1973.
		The Sitting Bull College family, including the board of trustees, administration, faculty, staff, and students are committed to this effort of building a new campus.
	www.sittingbull.edu /campaign (557 words)

	Sitting Bull College
		Sitting Bull College now occupies the entire Skills Center Building, part of the community building next to it and a permanent site in McLaughlin.
		Sitting Bull College continues its articulation agreements with Sinte Gleska University and Oglala Lakota College to offer other four-year degrees for our students.
		While the accreditation activities ensure that Sitting Bull College meets the standards of the higher education agencies, the fact that SBC is tribally controlled means it must also provide services to the Native American community.
	www.sittingbull.edu /aboutus (757 words)

	Sitting Bull College
		In 1999, Sitting Bull College decided to honor our Chiefs on the Standing Rock Reservation who fought and died protecting our homelands, culture, family and our traditional way of life.
		The Oomaka Tokatakiya Ride is a 285-mile trek from Sitting Bull’s home site, where he was killed, on the Standing Rock Reservation to the Wounded Knee massacre site on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
		Sitting Bull College seeks to establish an endowment to benefit the Spirit Riders who participate in the youth memorial ride formerly known as the Big Foot Memorial Ride, and the Chiefs Ride.
	www.sittingbull.edu /activity (187 words)

	AmericanHeritage.com / Sitting Bull Surrenders
		Sitting Bull, the most famous of the Plains Indians, was a steadfast enemy of the white soldiers and settlers who came streaming into the American West in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
		Sitting Bull led the allied Indian forces, some 3,000 to 4,000 strong, but he didn’t participate in the fighting himself.
		Sitting Bull, some of the newspapers decided, was actually a white man who had studied at West Point and abandoned white society.
	www.americanheritage.com /people/articles/web/20060720-sitting-bull-plains-indians-lakota-sioux-little-bighorn-george-custer.shtml (1334 words)

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