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Trail to Wounded Knee

by Herman J. Viola · 2004

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Chronicles the three decades of war between the Plains Indians and the U.S. government that ended with the massacre at Wounded Knee, South Dakota, covering such topics as the Sand Creek Massacre, Red Cloud's ambush, the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the defeat of the Nez Perce, and the Cheyenne Outbreak.

Subject
historyhistoryMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Themes
Native AmericanNative AmericanMore like thisLess of thisraceraceMore like thisLess of thiswarwarMore like thisLess of this
Setting
19th century19th centuryMore like thisLess of thisGreat PlainsGreat PlainsMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 199 pages

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