Little Crow: Leader of the Dakota Juvenile Nonfiction African American & Black History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism Draper tells the epic story

Draper tells the epic story of a young girl torn from her African village

illustrator of Fancy Nancy

Igniting young minds to help every child learn and succeed

but of countless other Black families in America

Little Crow: Leader of the Dakota Juvenile Nonfiction African American & Black History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism Draper tells the epic storyThe Plains Indian Wars of the nineteenth century garnered enduring fame for certain Indian leaders, their names echoing powerfully even today: Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Red Cloud. Just as significant but less often mentioned is Taoyateduta, known to whites as Little Crow, the reluctant leader of Dakota warriors during the U. S.Dakota War of 1862, the opening salvo of the U. S.Indian Wars. In this carefully researched biography of the Dakota leader,