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Oglala warrior Red Cloud rose to prominence after killing his rival, only to face the inherent perils of leadership in the win-or-die Lakota culture. “Politics,” to quote humorist Finley Peter Dunne from an 1895 newspaper column, ain’t beanbag,” which is an understatement when applied to the reality of Lakota tribal politics in the 19th-century American …
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