BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST.—An event of an especially interesting character came off at Buffalo Bill's "Wild West" last night, when one of the Indian women gave birth to what we understand is the first Sioux infant born in this country.
Title: Buffalo Bill's Wild West
Periodical: Evening Mail
Source: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West , MS6.3679.23.07 (Stroebel scrapbook)
Date: February 8, [1888]
Topics: Lakota Performers
Keywords: American Indians Childbirth Indian children Indian women Sioux Nation
Place: Manchester (England)
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