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Research Topics on: wounded knee massacre

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  • American Indian Movement
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...members of AIM, seized the tiny village of Wounded Knee, S.Dak., site of the last great massacre of Native Americans by the U.S. cavalry...government that AIM alleged were broken. Wounded Knee was occupied for 70 days before the militants...
     
  • Sioux
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...conflict fought by the Sioux was the battle of Wounded Knee , Dec. 29, 1890, which resulted in the massacre of more than 200 members of the tribe...Movement seized control of the hamlet of Wounded Knee, S.Dak., demanding U.S. Senate...
     
  • Wovoka
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...simple tricks, one of which, the supposedly bulletproof ghost shirt, was to play a tragic part in the massacre of the Sioux at Wounded Knee . Before long his stature grew from Paiute prophet to Messiah, and his religion, which spread rapidly...
     
  • South Dakota
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Native American police, and the subsequent massacre of Big Foots band at Wounded Knee Creek were among the factors leading to the...Native American group occupied a courthouse at Wounded Knee and the resulting gun battle with federal marshals...
     
  • Ghost Dance
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...ghost dance is chiefly significant because it was a central feature among the Sioux just prior to the massacre of hundreds of Sioux at Wounded Knee, S.Dak., in 1890. The Sioux, wearing shirts called ghost shirts, believed they would be protected...
     

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