On April 27, 1973, some 200 militant Indians occupied the hamlet of Wounded Knee on the Oglala Sioux reservation in South Dakota. In the name of the American Indian Movement (AIM), Russell Means and Dennis Banks took 11 hostages and began what would become a 75-day siege of the town. Two days later
Voices from Wounded Knee 1973by The Editorial Collective
โ Scribed by Review by: Henry F. Dobyns
- Book ID
- 124747815
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-1801
- DOI
- 10.2307/480952
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