The Lakotas and the Black Hills: The Struggle for Sacred Ground Audiobook, by Jeffrey Ostler Play Audiobook Sample

The Lakotas and the Black Hills: The Struggle for Sacred Ground Audiobook

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Read By: George K. Wilson Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 5.50 hours at 1.5x Speed 4.13 hours at 2.0x Speed Series: The Penguin Library of American Indian History Release Date: April 2011 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781449867621

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

16

Longest Chapter Length:

57:12 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

15 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

31:11 minutes

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1

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Publisher Description

In this enthralling narrative, professor and award-winning author Jeffrey Ostler recounts the Lakota Sioux's loss of their spiritual homeland and their remarkable legal battle to regain it. Moving easily from battlefields to reservations to Supreme Court chambers, Ostler captures the strength that bore the Lakotas through the worst times and kept alive the dream of reclaiming their cherished lands.

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“An evenhanded scholar, Ostler offers a case study that illuminates Native American claims for redress of history.”

— Booklist 

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  • “Ostler is an elegant guide. This book deserves a wide leadership.”

    — Jake Page, author of In the Hands of the Great Spirit

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About Jeffrey Ostler

Jeffrey Ostler is a professor of history at the University of Oregon. His book The Plains Sioux and US Colonialism from Lewis and Clark to Wounded Knee won the Caughey Western History Association Prize for the best book of 2004 in Western US History.

About George K. Wilson

George K. Wilson is a working actor in stage, film, television, and commercials with almost one hundred audiobook narrations to his credit. He began in broadcast journalism with American Forces Radio and Television and is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He had a lead role in the cult film classic Attack of the Killer Tomatoes and appeared on television’s One Life to Live, Ryan’s Hope, and The Doctors and has been heard on voice-overs for The Guiding Light and The Cosby Show, as well as many television and radio commercials.