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Sitting Bull

1831–1890

Sitting Bull was a Hunkpapa Lakota leader, holy man and opponent of United States expansion onto Native lands. He helped sustain resistance around the time of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, lived in exile in Canada, later joined Buffalo Bill’s show and was killed during an attempted arrest in 1890.

George MacDonald Fraser’s Flashman and the Redskins is set in 1849 Flashman escapes New Orleans by joining Susie Willinck’s wagon train to California.

Series

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The Flashman Papers in Order

by George MacDonald Fraser 12 books 4.2

The Flashman Papers present the supposed memoirs of Sir Harry Paget Flashman, the bully expelled from Rugby School in Tom Brown’s School Days who becomes a decorated Victorian soldier despite being a coward, liar, opportunist and sexual predator. George MacDonald Fraser places this fictional witness inside documented nineteenth-century…

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