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Book Title: Inkpaduta : Dakota Leader
Number of Pages: 212 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Military / United States, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native Americans, United States / General
Genre: Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 9.8 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Paul N. Beck
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
