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SATANTA (1830-1878). Satanta, also known as White Bear. Native American Kiowa chief
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SATANTA (1830-1878). Satanta, also known as White Bear. Native American Kiowa chief
SATANTA (1830-1878).
Satanta, also known as White Bear. Native American Kiowa chief. Photographed in 1870 wearing his prized medal sent by President James Buchanan
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1870 Chief Kiowa Medal Warrior
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This photograph captures the essence of Satanta, a prominent Native American Kiowa chief from the late 19th century. Known also as White Bear, his powerful presence is evident as he sits in a dignified manner, exuding strength and wisdom. The year is 1870, and Satanta proudly wears a medal bestowed upon him by President James Buchanan. Satanta's regal attire reflects his status as a revered warrior and leader within the Kiowa tribe. His traditional clothing showcases intricate beadwork and feathers that symbolize bravery and honor. Every detail tells a story of resilience and cultural heritage. The intensity in Satanta's eyes reveals not only his determination but also the weight of responsibility he carries for his people during an era marked by conflict between Native Americans and settlers encroaching on their lands. This portrait serves as a testament to Satanta's unwavering commitment to preserving Kiowa traditions amidst adversity. As we gaze at this remarkable image frozen in time, we are reminded of the rich history woven into America's tapestry—a history shaped not only by political figures but also by extraordinary individuals like Satanta who fought tirelessly to protect their ancestral lands while striving for peace between cultures.
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