The year 1540 was a crucial turning point in American history. The Great Indian Wars were incited by Francisco Vazquez de Coronado when his expedition to the Great Plains launched the inevitable ...
NMAI copy 39088019918218 from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Summary "The Indian wars were the longest-running conflict in American history. This highly illustrated encyclopedia reveals ...
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How the U.S. Massacred 300 Natives
In December 1890, as fear of a spiritual uprising gripped the U.S. frontier, soldiers of the 7th Cavalry surrounded a Lakota camp at Wounded Knee Creek. What followed was chaos and slaughter—men, ...
On Dec. 29, 1890, the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry opened fire on hundreds of Native Americans in one of most shameful and bloody acts of violence against indigenous people in American history. “I have ...
In 1868, after Cheyenne warriors attacked isolated farms, wagon trains and stagecoaches, killing, raping and kidnapping white men, women and children, the Western press demanded the extermination of ...
A decision to let stand the Medals of Honor awarded to soldiers who fought at Wounded Knee more than a century ago has reopened old wounds and reignited deep divides among descendants over how this ...
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