Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Partitioning Sioux history
  • From contested ground to borderlands, 1752-1862
  • The Dakota Conflict of 1862 and the migration to the Plains borderlands
  • The migration of the Sioux to the Milk River country
  • The Sioux, the surveyors, and the North-West Mounted Police, 1872-1874
  • The Great Sioux War, 1876-1877
  • The Lakotas and Métis at Wood Mountain, 1876-1881
  • The failure of peace in Canada, 1878-1881
  • Overview: The northern borderlands.