Wednesday, January 24, 2018

AND it has yet to stop..........


List of Indian massacres - Wikipedia

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While similar attacks by colonists on Indian villages were called "raids" or "battles", successful Indian attacks on white settlements or military posts were routinely termed "massacres". Knowing very little about the native inhabitants of the American frontier, the colonists were deeply fearful, and as time passed, "far more white ...
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10 Horrific Native American Massacres - Listverse

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Jul 19, 2016 - The first 100 years or so of the United States' existence was filled with travesties like the Civil War and the enormous slave trade which flourished in the South. In addition, manifest destiny and the inherent racism involved with the “white man's burden” led to a number of horrible massacres of the Native ...

Native Americans remember 'forgotten' massacre that left 450 dead in ...

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Jan 30, 2013 - The Battle at Bear River is not one that the general public may have etched in their memories, but for the members of the Shoshone tribe of Native Americans, it is an incident that lives in infamy. On Tuesday, descendants of the Shoshani Indians gathered near the site in present-day Idaho where hundreds ...
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The Search Is On for the Site of the Worst Indian Massacre in U.S. ...

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Archaeologists look for pieces of metal in their search for the remains of a massacre of Native Americans in 1863 in Idaho. (Courtesy of Ken Cannon). By Sylvia Wright. smithsonian.com. May 13, 2016. In the frigid dawn of January 29, 1863, Sagwitch, a leader among the Shoshone of Bia Ogoi, or Big River, in what is now ...

U.S. Army massacres Indians at Wounded Knee - Dec 29, 1890 ...

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Conflict came to Wounded Knee again in February 1973 when it was the site of a 71-day occupation by the activist group AIM (American Indian Movement) and its supporters, who were protesting the U.S. government's mistreatment of Native Americans. During the standoff, two Indians were killed, one federal marshal was ...

Site of Deadliest Native American Massacre Identified in Idaho ...

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Apr 27, 2015 - A peaceful patch of farmland in southeastern Idaho likely holds a grisly, bitter history — but the full story remains hidden, at least for now. Archaeologists surveying acreage along the Bear River, just north of the town of Preston, say there are “compelling” signs that it's the site of an event whose ...

Atrocities Against Native Americans - United to End Genocide

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Massacre-of-Indian-women-and-children-in-Idaho-. A History of Atrocities. An estimated 12,000 years ago, a mass migration of nomadic peoples, traveled across a land bridge that connected Asia to what is now Alaska. These people would come to be called Native Americans, numbering over 50 million, and settling from ...

California Slaughter: The State-Sanctioned Genocide of Native ...

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Aug 17, 2016 - What happened to California Native Americans in the mid-19th century was not all that different from what happened to Jews, Armenians or Rwandans. ... was openly and repeatedly voiced, and that the means to achieve these ends were unambiguously brutal: mass deportations, slavery, massacres.
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Massacres and Denial: Why Can't America be Honest? - Indian ...

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Apr 14, 2013 - A shot rang out and up to 300 Indians were massacred in what the US Army calls the last “battle” of the American Indian Wars: Wounded Knee. Since 1968 the site of .... I was discussing this with my friend Carter Meland who teaches Native American literature and film at the University of Minnesota. Meland ...

The Worst Mass Shooting in U.S. History Was Not in Orlando | Big Think

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If we mean murder perpetrated by guns, the worst “mass shooting” in American history was the “Wounded Knee Massacre” in South Dakota, when 150-300 Native Americans were gunned down by the U.S. army in South Dakota. On December 29th, 1890, a regiment of 500+ American troops surrounded a group of Lakota ...

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