Lakota Indian Performers in Wild West Shows
Artist Arthur Amiotte talked about his great-grandfather, Standing Bear, a Lakota Indian who performed in the Buffalo Bill Wild West shows. Mr. Amiotte shared family photos and his paintings and collages of the Lakota Indian performers.
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