A controversy has lingered over the details and significance of the events that occurred on December 29, 1890 at the Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Right or wrong, the whites in the west felt threatened by the Lakota version of the Ghost Dance. They saw the Indian revival as a call to arms...
I recall first reading the book and having no idea that Wounded Knee was an actual location, nor its significance. I can recall that my reaction in reading the book was as intense and emotional as I have ever had in reading any book, fiction or non-fiction. It took over 35 years for...
It recounts the killing of the Sioux tribal chief Sitting Bull and the massacre at Wounded Knee Creek, both in December 1890, as well as the 1973 s... A Fuller 被引量: 8发表: 2012年 Wounded Knee: The Meaning and Significance of the Second Incident Wounded Knee: The meaning and ...
Where did the Battle of Wounded Knee take place? Trouble in the West: In the nineteenth century, Americans believed they had the right to populate the entire continent from coast to coast. Unfortunately, that led to a 'might makes right' attitude regarding the Native American tribes that stood...
Wounded at WOUNDED KNEE 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 48 作者: NM Peterson 摘要: Reveals that Army staff and interpreter Philip Wells nearly lost his nose in a fight on the Pine Ridge Reservation in 1890. Experience of Wells when a Sioux war party attacked their camp on the Floyd River;...
Wounded Knee is a settlement on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota that was the site of two conflicts between Native Americans and the U.S. government—a massacre in 1890 in which 150-300 Lakota were killed by the U.S. Army and an occupati
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