answered: Here are some questions that you may wish to consider: What

  

Here are some questions that you may wish to consider: What did you learn from Elaine Goodale Eastman’s discussion of the traditional customs of the Sioux? How did reservation life change the traditional way of life of the Sioux? Describe reservation life and conditions in the 1880s. What was Elaine Goodale Eastman’s role on the reservation? What was her mission as a teacher? How did her mission relate to the official Indian policy of the federal government? How was the federal government trying to change the Indians way of life? Why? Discuss some of the different kinds of relations between Indians and whites that are described in this book. What was the ghost dance? Why is it significant? What happened at Wounded Knee?
Your essay must make clear and explicit references to Sister to the Sioux, Chief Joseph’s “An Indian’s View of Indian Affairs,” and Foner’s Give Me Liberty! chapter 16.
Please Watch: “In the Whiteman’s Image,” 1992.