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‘Sitting Bull’s War' book chronicles fight for buffalo and freedom on the Great Plains

Paul Hedren's book highlights Native American voices and the critical role of buffalo in the Great Sioux War, revealing government efforts to dismantle Indigenous lifeways, experts say.

Summary by Inforum
FARGO — Paul Hedren grew up in a part of Minnesota where the Dakota War of 1862 was ignited when starving Dakota renegades raided the Lower Sioux Agency and white settlements along the Minnesota River. Born in New Ulm, his family later moved to Olivia. Those surroundings kindled his interest in Sioux history, which led to a lifelong obsession about the Great Sioux War that followed the Minnesota uprising, a bloody conflict that culminated in Lt.…

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Inforum broke the news in Fargo, United States on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
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