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Bookmark or Share- Wounded Knee | Massacre, Occupation, Battle, Map, & SignificanceWounded 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 occupation led by the American Indian Movement in 1973.
- History of the Wounded Knee Occupation | TIMEMay 8, 2023 7:00 AM EDT. I n February 1973, Stephanie Autumn of the Hopi tribe was a college student in California when a friend suggested she leave school and go get a different sort of education...
- What Happened at the Wounded Knee Massacre? | HISTORYUpdated: July 12, 2023 | Original: May 13, 2022. copy page link. Print Page. ullstein bild/Getty Images. The slaughter of some 300 Lakota men, women and children by U.S. Army troops in the 1890...
- Wounded Knee Massacre | Facts, History, & Legacy | BritannicaWounded Knee Massacre, (December 29, 1890), the slaughter of approximately 150–300 Lakota Indians by United States Army troops in the area of Wounded Knee Creek in southwestern South Dakota. The massacre was the climax of the U.S. Army’s late 19th-century efforts to repress the Plains Indians.
- Wounded Knee: Massacre, Memorial & Battle - HISTORYWounded Knee, located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, was the site of two conflicts between Native Americans and representatives of the U.S. government, including the U.S....
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