Author:

Tibbles, Thomas Henry 1840-1928 Ponca chiefs  Search this

Nebraska Educational Television Network  Search this

Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium  Search this

Great Plains National Instructional Television Library  Search this

Subject:

Standing Bear Ponca chief  Search this

Physical description:

1 videocassette (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in

Type:

Videorecordings

Trials, litigation, etc

Date:

1988

Summary:

Examines the 1879 court case of Standing Bear vs. Crook and the struggle for basic Native American rights. Focuses on the arrest of Standing Bear, the efforts of sympathetic citizens to help him, and the courtroom battle that brought national attention to his struggle for human rights.

Topic:

Legal status, laws, etc  Search this

Civil rights  Search this

Call number:

video 000535

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_689250