Manifest Destiny and the Indian Wars Lecture Outline: feliciaviator.com/history7B/schedule or bcourses Now Playing: Woodie Guthrie, “This Land Is Your Land,” 1940
Opening Day at the Centennial Exposition, May 1876
Native American mannequins at the Centennial Expo, 1876
Exploring the Indian Exhibit at the Expo, 1876
U.S. General George Armstrong Custer; newspaper headlines, July 1876
Emanuel Leutze, “Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way,” mural, 1861 (U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.)
John Gast, “Spirit of the Frontier,” 1872
Mexican losses after the Mexican-American War, 1848
Paths of Indian Removal, 1830s
“Indian hunters” championed in a Sacramento newspaper, ca. 1850
“[On the Reservation] Principal Chiefs of the Arapaho,” engraving, 1860
Buffalo bones, 1870
Photo of Chief Crazy Horse [allegedly], 1877
“The Indian Barrier,” Battles of the Indian Wars,
Custer and his Army, 1874
Depiction of 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn by Lakota Chief Red Horse
Bones of the dead at Little Bighorn
Mass grave for the dead at Wounded Knee, 1890
Stage reenactment of Custer’s “Last Stand,” 1905
Otto Becker, “Custer’s Last Fight,” 1896