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From Indian Activist To Hollywood Celeb.
By Mari Wadsworth
Where White Men Fear to Tread: The Autobiography of Russell
Means, edited by Marvin J. Wolf (St. Martin s Press).
Cloth/Paper, $26.95/$16.95.
LOVE HIM OR hate him, you can t ignore him; and that s
no doubt just the way Russell Means likes it His early years as an accountant-turned-activist won him notoriety
if not always praise, most notably for co-leading a 71-day armed
siege in 1973, on the sacred grounds of Wounded Knee, on South
Dakota s Pine Ridge Reservation. What started as a stand-off over a land-use treaty involving
nearly one-eighth of the reservation s mineral-rich lands escalated