Sitting Bull: the Life and Death of a Native American Chief
Dan Snow's History Hit
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Sitting Boll, a Young Boy, 14
His father's name was sitting boll, and he gave his son that same name. The lakodas controlled very large areas i just said. His people were really outside of where the oregon trail was going through. When sitting boll went or for the first time, he was only 14 years old. It was on a raid against crow indians in montana. He counted his first coup, which was, you know, by touching an enemy a was celebrated for this by his father,. That's how he got his name.
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