Scalping of the Great Sioux Nation

Discover the profound insights of Philip E. Davis in his compelling book, Scalping of the Great Sioux Nation, published by the University Press of America in 2009. This enlightening paperback, spanning 216 pages, offers a personal lens into the author’s formative years on two Indian reservations.

Davis delves into the intricate relationship between the Dakota Indians and the U.S. government, providing a critical assessment of policies influencing the legal status and social conditions of Indigenous peoples in America. Through his narrative, he highlights the ongoing struggle for survival, self-governance, and sovereignty faced by Native American communities.

Scalping of the Great Sioux Nation serves as a vital resource for those interested in understanding the historical and contemporary issues surrounding Indigenous rights in the United States. Join Davis on this enlightening journey and gain a deeper appreciation for the resilience and spirit of the Great Sioux Nation.