Name/Title
Return to Shetek DVDEntry/Object ID
1.08.114Description
Return to Shetek. A historical narrative about the tension and eventual conflict between settlers and the Dakota people in Minnesota in 1862, highlighting stories of war, captivity, and the compassion of Fool Soldier rescuers. The cover shows a multicolored scene of two horses led by a native American, one horse dragging a traverse, followed by several white children and women, white settler hostages. Content summary: "Two powerful stories from the past transform present day relations between the descendants of Native Americans and white settler families of 1862"; paper producer notes inside case lists credits, scholarship information and notes from the author about the Lakota Fool Soldiers who rescued many white settler hostages taken by the native American warriors, and then returned them to their families during the conflicts of the 1860s. It also references descendants of Lake Shetek settlers and Native American rescuers meeting after 150 years of separation. The DVD sales aim to support "The Fool Soldier Scholarship Fund," with a runtime of 90 minutes. Material: plastic, paper. Size: (a) DVD. 4 1/2" diameter. (b) Case. 5 1/4" W. x 7 1/2" L. x 1/2" D. (c) Producer Notes.Context
The producer, Barbara Britain, was a speaker at the Waseca County Historical Society April 24, 2008 luncheon event.Audio Format
Digital Video DiskCataloged By
Legacy Artifacts ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Videodisc, DigitalNomenclature Primary Object Term
Disk, OpticalNomenclature Sub-Class
Data Processing MediaNomenclature Class
Data Processing T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Digital Video Disk (DVD)Class
Documentary ArtifactCategory
Communication ArtifactsCreate Date
April 24, 2008Update Date
July 28, 2026
