Bear Island: The War at Sugar Point
Drawing on the traditional ways of Anishinaabe storytelling, acclaimed poet Gerald Vizenor illuminates the 1898 battle at Sugar Point in Minnesota in this epic poem. Fought between the Pillagers of the Leech Lake Reservation (one of the original five clans of the Anishinaabe tribe) and U.S. soldiers, the battle marked a turning point in relations between the government and Native Americans. Although out-numbered by more than three to one, the Pillager fighters won convincingly. Weaving together strands of myth, memory, legend, and history, Bear Island lyrically conveys a historical event that has been forgotten not only by the majority cultu…
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Weitere Autoren: Weaver, Jace (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-0-8166-4699-9
- EAN: 9780816646999
- Produktnummer: 2210153
- Verlag: Univ Of Minnesota Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 93 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.5 cm 281 g
- Gewicht: 281
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