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Indians on Reservations

Custer’s Last Stand

Big Foot

Sitting Bull

Ghost Dance

These special shirts were claimed to protect the Ghost Dancers

from a white man’s bullet.

Wovoka

Pictures gathered from Google.com

The ritual lasted 5 days

The Ghost Dance helped Native Americans return to the old way of life.

Ghost Dance was banned in December of 1890.

Chief Big Foot

Army Camp at Wounded Knee Creek

At least 150 Indians died, and 50 wounded in less than an hour.

Biggest Battle the Indians ever had over the whites (and last)

The Sioux also had their last stand that day.

Picture taken from www.custerslaststand.org

He was Medicine Man and chief of the Sioux Indians

Sitting Bull was arrested and then killed on September 15, 1890.

Picture of Sitting Bull used from www.bgsu.edu/departments/ac

s/1890s/ woundedknee

Attempted to lead the people to a safer reservation

Lead to the battle of Wounded Knee

Sioux Chief

Big Foot dies of Pneumonia on December 28, 1890

Picture found on: www.lastoftheindependents.com/ wounded.htm

AFTER WOUNDED KNEE

American Indian Movement (AIM)

Indians were given chance to take tasks

INDIANS TODAY

Indians today still enjoy celebrating their culture

Although Indians lived hard lives before, they have discovered new ways to make money.

Background found on www91.homepage.villanova.edu/ paul.rosier/

www.bigchalk.com

"Ghost Dance at Wounded Knee." US and THEM n.d.: 59-65.

Halliburton, Warren J. The tragedy of Little Bighorn . New York: Franklin Watts, 1989. 9-61.

The Battle of the Little Bighorn, 1876 . EyeWitness. 5 Oct. 2002 <http://www.ibiscom.com/custer.htm>.

"Wounded Knee." Encyclopedia Americana. 29th ed. Pg.544 1993.

Wounded Knee Oct. 2002

<http://www.lastoftheindependents.com/wounded.htm>

Ghost Dance. 2 Oct. 2002 <http://www.msnbc.com/oniar/msnbc/TimeandAgain/archive/wknee/ghost.asp?cp1=1>.

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