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"Wolf Ear the Indian" is set against the backdrop of the American Indian uprisings of 1890-91, specifically the Ghost Dance movement and the subsequent conflicts between Native Americans and the U.S. government. The novel follows the character of Wolf Ear, a Native American warrior involved in the uprising.The story explores Wolf Ear's experiences and challenges as he navigates the turbulent period of the uprising. The narrative delves into the tensions between the Native American tribes and the encroaching influence of the U.S. government. It portrays the struggles of the Native Americans to maintain their culture and autonomy in the face of military and governmental pressure.