Eyewitness at Wounded Knee
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Author: Richard E. Jensen
Author: R. Eli Paul
Author: John E. Carter
Introduction by: Heather Cox Richardson
Foreword by: James Austin Hanson
Eyewitness at Wounded Knee brings together and assesses for the first time some 150 photographs that were made before and immediately after the massacre. Present at the scene were two itinerant photographers, George Trager and Clarence Grant Morelodge, whose work has never before been published. Accompanying commentaries focus on both the Indian and the military sides of the story. Richard E. Jensen analyzes the political and economic quagmire in which the Sioux found themselves after 1877. R. Eli Paul considers the army's role at Wounded Knee. John E. Carter discusses the photographers and also the reporters and relic hunters who were looking to profit from the misfortune of others.
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Paperback: 232 pages
Publisher: Bison Books (September 1, 2011)
ISBN-10: 0803236093
ISBN-13: 978-0803236097
Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 9.2 x 0.8 inches
Author: R. Eli Paul
Author: John E. Carter
Introduction by: Heather Cox Richardson
Foreword by: James Austin Hanson
Eyewitness at Wounded Knee brings together and assesses for the first time some 150 photographs that were made before and immediately after the massacre. Present at the scene were two itinerant photographers, George Trager and Clarence Grant Morelodge, whose work has never before been published. Accompanying commentaries focus on both the Indian and the military sides of the story. Richard E. Jensen analyzes the political and economic quagmire in which the Sioux found themselves after 1877. R. Eli Paul considers the army's role at Wounded Knee. John E. Carter discusses the photographers and also the reporters and relic hunters who were looking to profit from the misfortune of others.
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