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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Summer Author Appearances
This morning, a general-reader friend headed out of town asked me, “Are there any Dakota War books that are good reads? Like I could lost in the story reading in hammock at the cabin?” Last summer neither of my top … Continue reading
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Summer Reading
Summer came –and just in time. With my kids home from school — “mom” is my day job –my halcyon spring weeks of archival research are at an end. This blog has been strangely quiet for a great reason: I … Continue reading
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A Thrilling Narrative of Indian Captivity: Dispatches from the Dakota War of 1862 