Dee Brown’s 1970 book Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee remains perhaps the best-known account of American Indian history, but Ojibwe writer David Treuer has long seen problems with its takeaways.
He added that the Wounded Knee bill “really does need to come ... they decided to pick one of the most horrific massacres in history to make a point about them wanting to become a federally ...
These people were coming toward Pine Ridge agency, and when they were almost on the agency they were met by the soldiers and surrounded and finally taken to the Wounded Knee creek, and there at a ...
and offers a brief but balanced account of Wounded Knee. The book’s conclusion sums up the past century of Lakota history with references to the carving up of communally owned native land into ...
“Some will view it as trying to rewrite history or being woke. In this case, that’s not a valid concern. Ultimately, nobody ...
If made into law, the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site would formerly reintegrate the Wounded Knee "killing ...
Film-maker John Sayles draws on astonishing people and events to portray acts of betrayal suffered by Native Americans ...
South Dakota was also the site of the last major defeat of Native Americans at the Battle of Wounded Knee in 1890. In his bestselling 1970 history of Native Americans' experiences in the West ...
New action is underway to protect the lands where a majority of bloodshed occurred during the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre on the Pine Ridge Reservation. On Jan. 15, Sen. Mike Rounds and Senate ...
For the Morgan Library’s 100th Birthday, a Look at Its Formidable First Director Progressives' Wounded Knee revisionism has no place in decisions about wartime decorations. The Defense ...