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In 1877, Standing Bear and his Indian people, the Ponca, were forcibly removed from their land in northern Nebraska. In defiance, Standing Bear sued the US District Court for the right to return home. This is the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of that landmark 1879 court case.Dando-Collins, Stephen is the author of 'Standing Bear Is a Person The True Story of a Native American's Quest for Justice', published 2005 under ISBN 9780306814419 and ISBN 0306814412.
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