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1) On the rez
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Examines the 1975 incident where armed FBI agents illegally entered the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, resulting in the deaths of a Native American and two FBI agents. Explores the controversy and potential abuse of justice surrounding the case of Leonard Peltier, who was the sole person in the incident convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
5) Skins
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[1995]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
David Bunnell introduces readers to the places and people that he encounters during his one day, 280-mile road trip from his boyhood Nebraska hometown to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to visit his longtime friend, Vernell White Thunder, a full-blooded Oglala Lakota, descendant of a long line of prominent chiefs and medicine men. Bunnell also shares treasured memories of his time living on and teaching at the reservation, exposing the difficult...
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 552 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explore one of the most powerful and defining chapters in American history. This powerful epic adventure unfolds as told through the struggles, triumphs, and heartaches of two families as they journey in search of the American dream. The Wheelers venture west from Virginia in 1825, while the Lakota tribe grapples with the arrival of white settlers; the story continues over the next 65 years, climaxing with the massacre at Wounded Knee.
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