A Thrilling Narrative of the Minnesota Massacre and the Sioux War of 1862-63 (eBook)

Enriched edition. Unveiling the Legacy of the Minnesota Massacre and Sioux War

A. P. Connolly (Autor)

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2019
2890 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615310-6 (EAN)

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A. P. Connolly's "A Thrilling Narrative of the Minnesota Massacre and the Sioux War of 1862-63" presents a gripping recount of one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. Connolly employs a vivid, journalistic style, immersing the reader in the heart of conflict and human emotion as he details the events surrounding the 1862 uprising of the Dakota Sioux against white settlers. Through meticulously researched accounts and personal testimonies, the narrative captures the complexities of cultural misunderstanding and the harsh realities of frontier life, offering insights into both the indigenous and settler perspectives during this devastating period. A. P. Connolly, a historian and journalist with a particular interest in the American West, drew on firsthand accounts and archival records to craft this compelling narrative. His deep understanding of the socio-political landscape of the time, along with personal connections to the region, informed his portrayal of the events that shaped Minnesota's history. Connolly's work reflects a commitment to shedding light on overlooked narratives, contributing to a broader discourse on the interplay of race, resistance, and survival. This book is a vital read for anyone interested in the dynamics of conflict, the history of Indigenous peoples, or the settlement of the American frontier. Connolly's engaging style not only informs but also resonates emotionally, making it essential for both scholars and casual readers alike. Dive into this thrilling history to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities that define our nation's past.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.12.2019
• Einführung: Xavier Sutton
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Xavier Sutton
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 1862-1865 • 1862-63 • 19th century warfare • American Indian Wars • Cultural Interactions • Dakota Indians • Frontier Conflicts • frontier tensions • historical accounts • historical accuracy • historical narrative • indigenous resistance • military conflict • Minnesota history • Minnesota Massacre • Native American History • Native American perspectives • settler-colonialism • settler experiences • Sioux conflict • sioux war • us history • Wars