The Battle of Grand-Coteau (North Dakota, July 13-14 1851) & other historical accounts.

by Jean-Claude Castex

The Battle of Grand Coteau remains one of the greatest sources of pride for M?tis peoples in Western Canada. On that day, July 13, 1851, a handful of 80 proud and daring M?tis fighters came up against 2,000 intrepid Sioux warriors. The latter, absolute Masters of the Prairie, had decided to prohibit the M?tis from hunting bison, which was essential to the very survival of this French-speaking people. The fierce battle lasted two long days and killed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1794899235
• ISBN13: 9781794899230
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"