When Sitting Bull Kicks Your Butt and the Perils of Oral History

 
Series: Red Shale Reflections | Story 4

January 28, 2021

An 1885 picture of Lakota leader Sitting Bull, courtesy of the Library of Congress.

By Shane Dunning

www.redshalereflections.com

Sometimes a story seems too good to be true, and history is often an inexact science. Because of this, using oral history is often like handling a lit firecracker. You trust it will operate as intended...



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