PBS5y
Black Hills Expedition of 1874
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 ...
Smithsonian Magazine6y
The 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie, Never Honored by the United States, Goes on Public View
Paul Morigi/AP Images for Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian In 1874, gold was discovered in the Black Hills ... Treaty of Fort Laramie is the first that will not be shown ...
PBS2mon
Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
In 1874 Custer led an expedition in Lakota Sioux territory, in the Black Hills of ... attack on the Indians who had not gone to reservations. Custer arrived in Indian Territory first.
Buffalo's Fire7d
Black Hills gold mining ban protects land, water, Sioux Nation ‘church’
The waters flowing from South Dakota’s Black Hills have been sacred to the Lakota people for uncounted generations. After decades of resistance to mining interests, tribal nations and their allies ...
The New York Times6y
INDIANS CLAIM BLACK HILLS.; Sioux Chiefs Meet Representative Martin and Charge That They Were Wrongfully Deprived of Land.
Special to The New York Times. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view the ...