ENGLISH 3Y03 Lecture Notes - Wounded Knee Creek, Aunt Em, Emma Lazarus
16 Dec 2013
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Massacre of minneconjou sious indians at wounded knee creek in southwestern south dakota. Sitting bull, most renowned sioux of modern history is dead. He was not a chief, but without kingly lineage he arose from a lowly position to the greatest. Medicine man of his time, by virtue of his shrewdness and daring. He was an indian with a white man"s spirit of hatred and revenge for those who had wronged him and his. The proud spirit of the original owners of these vast prairies inherited through centuries of fierce and bloody wars for their possession, lingered last in the bosom of sitting bull. With his fall the nobility of the redskin is extinguished, and what few are left as a pac of whining curs who lick the hand that smites them. The whites, by justice of civilization, as masters of the.
