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George Armstrong Custer: Heroic Legacy or Reckless Folly?

Introduction George Armstrong Custer, a name that resonates through American history, is most often associated with his dramatic defeat and death at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. However, focusing solely on that final, fateful day does a disservice to the multifaceted life and career of a man who was both celebrated and […]

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Wounded Knee Massacre: A Tragic Intersection of History, Conflict and Injustice

Introduction: The Wounded Knee Massacre, etched into the annals of American history, stands as a haunting reminder of the deep-seated tensions between Native American communities and the U.S. government in the late 19th century. Occurring on December 29, 1890, this tragic event unfolded during the Pine Ridge Campaign and is infamous as the deadliest mass […]