Story of “Settling the Plains” fits into larger story …
Events Leading to “Custer Expedition” “Making sense of the Harney Peak decision: Answers to questions about controversial renaming” - Rapid City Journal Aug. 14, 2016 1854 - Grattan Fight 1855 - “Ash Hollow Massacre” Black Elk Peak
Great Platte River Road Impact of the Platte River Road …
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 Note the territory recognized …
Events Leading to Discovery 1857 - Warren Report 1859 - Captain Raynolds Report
Important Local Events: Read pages 360-361, up to “The Indian Wars Conclude,” answering … (1) What ideology is reflected in the quote by Horace Greeley? (2) Summarize events: “1862 in Minnesota” and “Sand Creek” (1864) … (3) What is mentioned about Captain William Fetterman and the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868?
Related Events Surrounding the Black Hills “Dakota Uprising” of 1862 Annuities never came “38+2” Event Upton, Benjamin Franklin. (n.d.). Woman and children, wife and children of condemned Sioux Chief, Possibly re: Minnesota Massacre of 1862 St. Paul [Photograph]. Smithsonian-NMAI. Used with permission.
Whitney, Joel Emmons. (1864). Portrait of the man Wa-kan-o-zan-zan or Medicine Bottle, excuted at Ft. Snelling 11/11/1865 for the 1862 Sioux Uprising [Photograph]. Smithsonian-NMAI. Used with Permission.
Related Events Surrounding the Black Hills Sand Creek Massacre (1864) “The foulest and most unjustified crime in the annals of America.” Red Cloud’s War (1866-68) Fetterman Fight