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Sand Creek Massacre
. An unprovoked attack on men, women, and children,
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Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General George Armstrong Custer's force in the famous battle of Little Big Horn.
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wounded knee
the slaughter of approximately 150–300 Lakota Indians by United States Army troops in the area of Wounded Knee Creek in southwestern South Dakota.
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Dawes General
the law authorized the President to break up reservation land, which was held in common by the members of a tribe, into small allotments to be parceled out to individuals.
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Allotment Act
the law authorized the President to break up reservation land,
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Land grants
A land grant is an award of land to a recipient with the requirement that a public purpose, as defined by legislation, is served through the grant.
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Open-Range System
The essence of open range was the free grazing of cattle on millions of unfenced acres of public land.
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Las Gorras Blancas
Three brothers, Juan José, Pablo, and Nicanor Herrera, organized resistance in February 1889 to protect half a million acres of land from encroachment by cattle ranchers
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