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Butte de Mort, Sioux Burial Ground, Upper Missouri, oil on canvas by George Catlin, 1837-1839. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC.

Sioux Worshiping at the Red Boulders, oil on canvas by George Catlin, 1837-1839. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC.

Yankton Dakota Sioux writer and activist Zitkála-Šá (l. 1876-1938), photo by Joseph Turner Keiley in 1898. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.

Indian Girl (Sioux), watercolour by Alfred Jacob Miller, between 1858 and 1860. Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.

Henry Oscar One Bull/Tȟatȟáŋka Waŋžíla (Hunkpapa Lakota), Custer's War, c. 1900, 39 x 69 inches (irregular), pigments, ink on muslin (Minneapolis Institute of Art) A Seeing America video Speakers: Dr. Jill Ahlberg Yohe, Associate Curator...

Black Kettle (Mo-ta-vato/Mo'ohtavetoo'o, l. c. 1803-1868) was a chief of the Southern Cheyenne who became famous as a "peace chief" – seeking peaceful relations with the US government – as opposed to war chiefs such as Roman Nose (Cheyenne...

Bloody Knife (l. c. 1840-1876), Arkiara-Sioux scout for the US Army, c. 1873. He was George Armstrong Custer's favorite scout, confidante, and friend. Prior to the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Bloody Knife tried to warn Custer that there...

War Dance, Sioux, oil on canvas by George Catlin, 1845-48. Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Oglala Sioux girl in front of a tipi, probably on Pine Ridge Reservation, with her pet puppy, photo by John C. H. Grabill, 1891. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C.

Ghost Dance of the Sioux Indians in North America, illustration from The Illustrated London News, 3 January 1891. Library of Congress, Washington D.C.