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1. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: Introduction
2. Dee Brown Biography
3. One-Page Summary
4. Summary and Analysis
   1. Summary and Analysis Chapter 1: “Their Manners are Decorous and Praiseworthy”
   2. Summary and Analysis Chapter 2: The Long Walk of the Navahos
   3. Summary and Analysis Chapter 3: Little Crow's War
   4. Summary and Analysis Chapter 4: War Comes to the Cheyennes
   5. Summary and Analysis Chapter 5: Powder River Invasion
   6. Summary and Analysis Chapter 6: Red Cloud's War
   7. Summary and Analysis Chapter 7: “The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian”
   8. Summary and Analysis Chapter 8: The Rise and Fall of Donehogawa
   9. Summary and Analysis Chapter 9: Cochise and the Apache Guerrillas
   10. Summary and Analysis Chapter 10: The Ordeal of Captain Jack
   11. Summary and Analysis Chapter 11: The War to Save the Buffalo
   12. Summary and Analysis Chapter 12: The War for the Black Hills
   13. Summary and Analysis Chapter 13: The Flight of the Nez Percés
   14. Summary and Analysis Chapter 14: Cheyenne Exodus
   15. Summary and Analysis Chapter 15: Standing Bear Becomes a Person
   16. Summary and Analysis Chapter 16: “The Utes Must Go!”
   17. Summary and Analysis Chapter 17: The Last of the Apache Chiefs
   18. Summary and Analysis Chapter 18: Dance of the Ghosts
   19. Summary and Analysis Chapter 19: Wounded Knee
5. Quizzes
   1. Questions and Answers Chapter 1: “Their Manners are Decorous and Praiseworthy”
   2. Questions and Answers Chapter 2: The Long Walk of the Navahos
   3. Questions and Answers Chapter 3: Little Crow's War
   4. Questions and Answers Chapter 4: War Comes to the Cheyennes
   5. Questions and Answers Chapter 5: Powder River Invasion
   6. Questions and Answers Chapter 6: Red Cloud's War
   7. Questions and Answers Chapter 7: “The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian”
   8. Questions and Answers Chapter 8: The Rise and Fall of Donehogawa
   9. Questions and Answers Chapter 9: Cochise and the Apache Guerrillas
   10. Questions and Answers Chapter 10: The Ordeal of Captain Jack
   11. Questions and Answers Chapter 11: The War to Save the Buffalo
   12. Questions and Answers Chapter 12: The War for the Black Hills
   13. Questions and Answers Chapter 13: The Flight of the Nez Percés
   14. Questions and Answers Chapter 14: Cheyenne Exodus
   15. Questions and Answers Chapter 15: Standing Bear Becomes a Person
   16. Questions and Answers Chapter 16: “The Utes Must Go!”
   17. Questions and Answers Chapter 17: The Last of the Apache Chiefs
   18. Questions and Answers Chapter 18: Dance of the Ghosts
   19. Questions and Answers Chapter 19: Wounded Knee
6. Characters
7. Themes
8. Style
9. Historical Context
10. Critical Overview
11. Essays and Criticism
    1. Language and Plot as Weapons to Defeat Misconceptions
    2. Brown's Alternative History of North America
    3. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee and the Indian Voice in Native Studies
12. Suggested Essay Topics
13. Sample Essay Outlines
14. Compare and Contrast
15. Topics for Further Study
16. Media Adaptations
17. What Do I Read Next?
18. Pictures
    1. Dee Brown
    2. Chief Sitting Bull
19. Bibliography and Further Reading
20. Copyright

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