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U.s. History: The Wounded Knee Massacre

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Read about the phenomenon of the Ghost Dance that was causing a religious reawakening with Native Americans in the 1880s. See how this caused the travesty at Wounded Knee Creek where the U.S. Army attacked peaceful Sioux who were trying to distance themselves from the Ghost Dance adherents.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)