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Sitting Bull (Lakota: Tȟatȟáŋka Íyotake [tˣaˈtˣə̃ka ˈijɔtakɛ]; c. 1837 – December 15, 1890) was a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies.
Nov 9, 2009 · Sitting Bull. By: History.com Editors. Updated: July 10, 2023 | Original: November 9, 2009. copy page link. Print Page. Library of Congress. Sitting Bull ( c. 1831-1890) was a Teton Dakota...
May 8, 2024 · Sitting Bull (born c. 1831, near Grand River, Dakota Territory [now in South Dakota], U.S.—died December 15, 1890, on the Grand River in South Dakota) was a Lakota (Teton) chief under whom the Oceti Sakowin ( Sioux) peoples united in their struggle against the encroachment of settlers on the northern Great Plains.
Apr 22, 2024 · Sitting Bull ( Tatanka Iyotanka, l. c. 1837-1890) was a Hunkpapa Sioux holy man, warrior, leader, and symbol of traditional Sioux values and resistance to the United States' expansionist policies. He is among the best-known Native American chiefs of the 19th century and remains as famous today as he was when he led his people.
Apr 3, 2014 · Sitting Bull was a Teton Dakota Indian chief under whom the Sioux tribes united in their struggle for survival on the North American Great Plains. Updated: Apr 16, 2021. Photo: Universal...
By the age of 10, he had killed his first buffalo and had counted coup on an enemy by the age of 14 — earning him the name of Sitting Bull. Having proven his bravery and skills against enemies, Sitting Bull became a member of several societies like the Kit Fox Warrior Society.
Biography: Sitting Bull. From the Collection: Native Americans. Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General George Armstrong Custer's...