Posts Tagged ‘Lake Shetek’
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Using Depredation Claims as a Research Source
0July 18, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
The Depredation Claims filed by the survivors of the Lake Shetek settlement provided a host of clues to their lives, …
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The Last Days of the Dakota Conflict
0May 16, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
In terms of ending the Dakota Conflict, Little Crow’s letter (posted last week), with its explanation of the reasons behind …
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Dakota Leaders
0May 10, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
Little Crow is most recognized as his role as leader of the Sioux during the Dakota Conflict. He was the …
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The Fool Soldiers
0May 3, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
The Fool Soldiers played a vital role in the fate of the Lake Shetek captives. This group of ten Lakota …
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The Other Shetek Settlers
0April 25, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
Over the past few weeks, I’ve shared a bit about the families who lived at Lake Shetek, their histories, my …
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The Wright Family
0April 19, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
Over the past few weeks, I’ve shared a bit about the families who lived at Lake Shetek, their histories, my …
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The Koch Family
0April 11, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
Over the next few weeks, I want to share a bit about the families who lived at Lake Shetek, their …
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The Hurd Family
0April 4, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
On August 20, 1862, there were nine families residing at the Lake Shetek settlement, stretched around a mile apart along …
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The Duley Family
0March 21, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
Over the next few weeks, I want to share a bit about the families who lived at Lake Shetek, their …
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Lake Shetek Chroniclers
0March 8, 2020 by Pamela Nowak
A number of historians have written specifically about events at Lake Shetek during the Dakota Conflict. I’ve mentioned them in …
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