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Battle of Wounded Knee
The Battle of Wounded Knee (Wounded Knee Massacre) was fought in December 1890, as part of the Sioux Wars. The 7th Cavalry Regiment arrived to disarm the Lakota, which led to a struggle, in which a shot was fired. The cavalry opened fire, and killed as many as 300 Lakota.
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Where can the Wounded knee museum be located?
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The Wounded Knee Museum is located at 600 Main Street, Wall, South Dakota 57790. The Wounded Knee Museum had a fire in 2012 and will be reopening on June 15, 2013.
What events made Wounded Knee South Dakota an important location in 1890 and 1973?
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What is true about the AIM occupation of Wounded Knee?
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The article linked below is generally accurate, although still disputed about the AIM occupation of Wounded Knee.
It is the general nature of the US Government to hide and distort facts of these types of things; the press (news services) generally speaking are not 'free' in so much as they are owned by people who's fortune could be effected by true reporting of things.
So, take all such things with a grain of salt (question as to the motivation of the source).
Who was the Massacre At Wounded Knee created for?
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they wanted to take them to reservations but the indians didn't want to go
Which Native American practice was a central factor in the Wounded Knee Massacre?
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Did sitting bull defeat general cluster in the wounded knee battle?
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Yes he did defeat General Cluster at the battle of wounded knee
Are there books on the wounded knee uprising?
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Yes, there are several books on the Wounded Knee Uprising, including "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee" by Dee Brown, "The Last Ghost Dance: A Guide for Wounded Knee" by Brooke Medicine Eagle, and "Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West" by Dee Brown. These books provide different perspectives on the history and impact of the Wounded Knee Uprising in 1890.
Is bury my heart at wounded knee is the native american equivalent of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
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yes its main target is the injustises of the US government towards these people the only difference is uncle tom's cabin is a narrative story, Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee is a history
Which state and city did the wounded knee massacre occur in?
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It wasn't in a city. It was on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota
Who was the Lakota leader who was arrested by the us army when people practiced the ghost dance at wounded knee in order to protest his arrest?
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sitting bull
What state did the wounded knee take place?
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The Wounded Knee Massacre took place at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota on December 29, 1890
Why has wounded knee SD become a symbol in the struggle for native American civil rights?
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What happened at wounded creek 1890?
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150 Lakota were killed in the battle and 51 were left wounded, some of which …died later due to the injuries
