Leonard Peltier: References & Edit History
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Among the books sympathetic to Peltier are Peter Matthiessen, In the Spirit of Crazy Horse (1983, reissued 1991), which was the subject of an extended libel suit; and Jim Messerschmidt, The Trial of Leonard Peltier (1983). A documentary film, Incident at Oglala (1992), was produced and narrated by Robert Redford. Another documentary film, Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier (1992), features Peter Matthiessen and Peltier himself.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Top Questions added. | Oct 05, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: CNN US - Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier denied parole for 1975 killings of 2 FBI agents. | Aug 07, 2026 | ||
| Noted that he was released from prison. | Feb 18, 2025 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 18, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier. | Jan 23, 2025 | ||
| Updated for the commutation of his sentence. | Jan 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN US - Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier denied parole for 1975 killings of 2 FBI agents. | Nov 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted over 1975 FBI killings, denied parole. | Oct 17, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier has first parole hearing in a decade. | Jun 14, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | May 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier in plea for clemency after 47 years in jail. | Mar 14, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Survival Through Resilience: Leonard Peltier and Indigenous Resistance to Colonial Coercion. | Nov 23, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Murderpedia - Leonard Peltier. | Aug 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Victorian Web - Thomas Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd: A Pastoral Tinged with Tragedy. | Aug 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Trials - Leonard Peltier Trial (1977). | Jan 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Amnesty International USA - Biography of Leonard Peltier. | Dec 21, 2015 | ||
| New article added. | Jul 22, 2014 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Jul 22, 2014 |
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