U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Oral History Project: Interview with John LaBatte

Titles: U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Oral History Project: Interview with John LaBatte (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: John LaBatte lives in New Ulm, Minnesota but grew up in Minneapolis, Wyoming, Minnesota, and Robbinsdale. He is of Dakota and White descent. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Settlers in War, Remembering 1862, Minnesota Historical Society, Forced Conversion, Missionaries, Causes of War, Dakota/Trader Relations, Kinship, Dakota vs. Christian Spirituality, Dakota Warfare, Violence, Mankato Hangings, Remembering 1862, Teaching the War of 1862, Fur Trade, Treaties.

Dates

• 05/31/2011 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Locke, Deborah
• interviewee: LaBatte, John

Identifiers

• Accession Number: AV2011.45.17

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Oral History Project'

Quantity: 4 digital file 19 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 01:18:28 minutes running time

Subjects

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