This story appears in the August 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... the historic Ghost Dances that precipitated the Wounded Knee massacre are supposed to have taken place.

“I have never heard of a more brutal, cold-blooded massacre than that at Wounded Knee,” Maj. Gen. Nelson Miles, who took over the 7 th Cavalry after the noncombatant deaths came to ...

This story appears in the June 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Fifty years after the Battle of the Little Bighorn, survivors gather in Montana. The men—including 82-year-old Brig.

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon has launched a review that could revoke 20 Medals of Honor awarded to soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890, marking the military’s latest effort to ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Wednesday, the U.S. House unanimously passed the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act, now the bill moves to the Senate for the second time. CONTEXT ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - U.S. Senator Mike Rounds, R-S.D., announces his legislation, the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act, received unanimous committee passage. Senator Rounds ...

A bill that would preserve the Wounded Knee Massacre site is being blocked by Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) over his push to get federal recognition for a North Carolina tribe whose legitimacy is ...

U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, reintroduced a bill Monday to protect 40 acres at the Wounded Knee Massacre site on behalf of the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe.

Looking Horse calls what happened at Wounded Knee a massacre ... not a battle. “They were cocked, and then they were surrounded and then the Hotchkiss guns were put in place and fields of fire ...