Prison writings : my life is my sun dance / Leonard Peltier ; edited by Harvey Arden ; introduction...
Prison writings : my life is my sun dance / Leonard Peltier ; edited by Harvey Arden ; introduction...
Prison writings : my life is my sun dance / Leonard Peltier ; edited by Harvey Arden ; introduction by Arvol Looking Horse ; preface by Desmond Tutu.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
N305.897073/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxvi, 243 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Arvol Looking Horse -- A Prayer -- Preface / Ramsey Clark -- pt. i. In My Own Voice -- pt. ii. Who I Am -- pt. iii. Growing Up Indian -- pt. iv. Becoming Political -- pt. v. That Day at Oglala: June 26, 1975 -- pt. vi. A Life in Hell -- pt. vii. A Message to Humanity.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
Correctly anticipating an unfair judicial process, Peltier escaped to Canada following the shootout. Using false information gained by intimidating a young Indian woman into providing untrue testimony, the FBI illegally extradited Peltier from Canada and then withheld exonerating information at his trial. Since his conviction, a government lawyer h...
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Prison writings : my life is my sun dance / Leonard Peltier ; edited by Harvey Arden ; introduction by Arvol Looking Horse ; preface by Desmond Tutu.
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My life is my sun dance.
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N305.897073/4
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74VvERNq5lbl
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ISBN
0312203543
9780312203542
DDC
978.100497520092
MMS ID
991011622609702626
