The assassination of Hole in the Day / Anton Treuer.

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Main Author: Treuer, Anton
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, MN : Borealis Books, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:
Hole-in-the-Day, > Chief, > 1828-1868 > Assassination.
Ojibwa people > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Ojibwa language.
Oral history.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xix, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Preface: Archives, oral history, and the Ojibwe language
  • Prologue
  • The nature of Ojibwe leadership
  • Becoming chief : the rise of Bagone-giizhig the Elder
  • Testing his mettle : Bagone-giizhig the Elder in the early treaty period
  • Pride and power : Bagone-giizhig's inheritance
  • The art of diplomacy : Bagone-giizhig and the conflict of 1862
  • The enemy within : assassinating Bagone-giizhig
  • Epilogue: The leadership vacuum and dispossession
  • Appendix A: Participants in the assassination of Bagone-giizhig
  • Appendix B: Principal figures
  • Appendix C: Important event chronology
  • Appendix D: More on language : the meaning of Ojibwe and Anishinaabe.