In the 19th century, over 250,000 Native Americans lived in the ... As they approach the Black Hills, Custer and his men describe their first sight of the dramatic hills and the rolling, luscious ...

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2. The Black Hills in particular are considered sacred ground. 3.The monument celebrates the European settlers who killed so many Native Americans and appropriated their land. To counter the white ...