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K&R n/t intaglio Dec 2013 #1
Murka! edhopper Dec 2013 #2
Such a devastating travesty... kdmorris Dec 2013 #3
The living back then knew from their own newspapers. But this subject has been buried even deeper jwirr Dec 2013 #8
Good point kdmorris Dec 2013 #11
Columbus awarded, and his men prefered girls between the ages of 9-10 mikekohr Dec 2013 #49
23 medals of "honor"? panader0 Dec 2013 #4
This country was founded in bloodshed tblue Dec 2013 #26
Upsets me just reading this. dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #5
The Ghost Dance riverwalker Dec 2013 #6
all of you who have not yet seen this video, please watch it. so horrible, so sad. the savagery niyad Dec 2013 #20
Robbie Robertson: tblue Dec 2013 #27
Which just goes to show how much a medal of honor is worth. Absolutely nothing unless the actions jwirr Dec 2013 #7
Bury my heart at Wounded Knee Berlum Dec 2013 #9
Thanks for posting this newfie11 Dec 2013 #10
the sand creek massacre--29 nov 1864 niyad Dec 2013 #12
After Custer's annihilation nilesobek Dec 2013 #13
welcome to DU. terrible, reprehensible and shameful, exactly. niyad Dec 2013 #22
Just yesterday ... CountAllVotes Dec 2013 #14
I've been to Pine Ridge many times. I've never experienced anything but hospitality and friendship mikekohr Dec 2013 #16
I've been to the Black Hills myself CountAllVotes Dec 2013 #17
I live in the Black Hills and that's news to me newfie11 Dec 2013 #31
that is a beautiful pic, mike, and thank you for sharing. niyad Dec 2013 #24
For 15 years I was on a medical mobile unit newfie11 Dec 2013 #32
I was there in 1970s at the time of the take over then. Even with the terrible events that were jwirr Dec 2013 #46
Absolutely horrific. DLevine Dec 2013 #15
Indeed, JEB Dec 2013 #18
General Nelson A Miles Letter regarding Wounded Knee- March 13, 1917 mikekohr Dec 2013 #19
It seems like the guilt nilesobek Dec 2013 #36
The myth of our nation's greatness and blessed nature yet remains. WinkyDink Dec 2013 #21
WARNING: Disturbing photographs Generic Other Dec 2013 #23
Disturbing indeed dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #25
K&R OmahaBlueDog Dec 2013 #28
Whoa!!!! heaven05 Dec 2013 #29
"What has happened has happened and can not be changed. We must find a way mikekohr Dec 2013 #35
why is that day darker than these days in August, 1862 hfojvt Dec 2013 #38
"If they are hungry let them eat grass or their own dung." Trader Andrew Myrick 1862 mikekohr Dec 2013 #39
It's good to know your own history heaven05 Dec 2013 #43
Having done some genealogy in that period of time in the NW Iowa area I will add that it was not jwirr Dec 2013 #44
There are a number of memorials regarding the insident all the way from Northern Iowa to the New jwirr Dec 2013 #45
War Within War: Lincoln and the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 . mikekohr Dec 2013 #48
of course, it simply MUST be mis-remembered every year hfojvt Dec 2013 #30
A very interesting account of a terrible day Generic Other Dec 2013 #33
4 of the wounded were Lakota men, the 47 remaining wounded were Lakota women and children mikekohr Dec 2013 #34
but isn't that really the point? hfojvt Dec 2013 #37
There is overwhelming evidence and testimony from both Native and Non-Native witness's mikekohr Dec 2013 #41
Now, we do it with drones. No horses, rifles, sabers, or conscious required. Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2013 #40
1890: Dakota doctor witnesses Wounded Knee aftermath mikekohr Dec 2013 #42
Sadly... kicked RobertEarl Dec 2013 #47
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