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Survival of the foppiest For Beau Brummell, doing nothing with tremendous style was a vocation, says Claire Harman
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IN 1844, FOUR years after the death of George "Beau'' Brummell,
Punch ran a spoof advertisement for subscriptions for a commemorative
statue to the memory of "the man who invented starched neck cloths'',
to be placed next to one of the late king, George IV: "Brummell's
neckcloths, the trophies of his life, are, it will be seen, [to be]
chastely grouped behind him.'' It was easy to send up the dead dandy
as a fool or decadent, fixated on fashion in a suspiciously unmanly
way, but no one would have joked about his importance 30 years
before, when both he and the Prince Regent were at the height ...
 "Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)")
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Canada's Sioux trying to fit in despite dying culture
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
; ...were refugees from the Great Sioux Uprising in Minnesota of 1862...000 individuals. The second Sioux immigration followed the defeat...was led by Sitting Bull and Gall. Most wound up at Wood Mountain...Canadian reservations. The Sioux in Canada are really trying...
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Gall
Magazine article from: Montana; The Magazine of Western History
; Gall LAKOTA WAR CHIEF Robert W...95 cloth. For many years, Gall has been a familiar name in...seen as a man of contrasts, Gall is now the subject of a first...between the northern, nontreaty Sioux, who largely avoided the agencies...
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LAKOTA SIOUX CULTURE COMES TO NORTHAMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...less than humorous, Lakota Sioux JR Redwater chose to become...Sitting Bull's war chief, Chief Gall, Redwater said it is a grave...member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe. As a young boy, Redwater performed traditional Sioux dances at white elementary schools...
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 "Post-Tribune (IN)")
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SIOUX INDIANS BRING CULTURE, ART TO INDIANA
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...and Joyce Simon look over a Sioux Indian sculpture. (Photo by...the Art Barn, where Lakota Sioux returned for a second year to...farm-turned-school-and-gall ery owned and operated by Janet...college operated by the Rosebud Sioux. Lemoyne Millard, whose main...
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Peter Heller Remembers his Father, a Sioux at Heart
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...in New York City. He believes he was a Sioux Indian in his past life. All over his study in Brooklyn are sepia-toned prints of Sioux Camps on the Poudre River and the Rosebud...his desk, there's a stern portrait of Gall, the great warrior chief who led his men...
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JAY COOKE'S GAMBLE: The Northern Pacific Railroad, The Sioux, and the Panic of 1873
Magazine article from: USA Today
; JAY COOKE'S GAMBLE The Northern Pacific Railroad, The Sioux, and the Panic of 1873 BY M. JOHN LUBETKIN UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA...downright "cooking of the books," Chiefs Sitting Bull and Gall, George Armstrong Custer, and about a man who thought he was...
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 "USA Today (Magazine)")
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Jay Cooke's Gamble: The Northern Pacific Railroad, the Sioux, and the Panic of 1873.(Book review)
Magazine article from: USA Today (Magazine)
; JAY COOKE'S GAMBLE The Northern Pacific Railroad, the Sioux, and the Panic of 1873 BY M. JOHN LUBETKIN UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA...downright "cooking of the books," Chiefs Sitting Bull and Gall, George Armstrong Custer, and about a man who thought he was...
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FEATURE: CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL IS VISIONARY
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...Horse was a prominent leader in the Sioux resistance to white men looking...that earned him great respect. The Sioux revered him as their greatest leader. Along with Sitting Bull and Gall, another Sioux chief, Crazy Horse helped defeat...
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Feature: Crazy Horse memorial is visionary.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...Horse was a prominent leader in the Sioux resistance to white men looking...that earned him great respect. The Sioux revered him as their greatest leader. Along with Sitting Bull and Gall, another Sioux chief, Crazy Horse helped defeat...
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Caught in the crossfire.(Native Americans during the Civil War)
Magazine article from: Cobblestone
; ...Bull, Crazy Horse, and Gall, the Teton Sioux fought back. When the...Indian camp and defeat the Sioux once and for all. Custer...support, on June 26. Gall and his men were ready...Little Bighorn, but the Sioux lost the war. Furious...
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