Chief Kicking Bear of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Nation

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Joshua J. Mark
by George E. Spencer
published on 31 January 2024
Chief Kicking Bear of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Nation Download Full Size Image

Chief Kicking Bear (l. 1845-1904) of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Nation in 1891; photo taken while he was a prisoner at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Kicking Bear is credited by some scholars with creating the ghost shirt used during the Ghost Dance 1889-1890.

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Spencer, G. E. (2024, January 31). Chief Kicking Bear of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Nation. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18403/chief-kicking-bear-of-the-oglala-lakota-sioux-nati/

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Spencer, George E.. "Chief Kicking Bear of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Nation." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 31, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18403/chief-kicking-bear-of-the-oglala-lakota-sioux-nati/.

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Spencer, George E.. "Chief Kicking Bear of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Nation." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 31 Jan 2024. Web. 25 Dec 2024.

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