HIS 170B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Homestead Strike, Equal Protection Clause, Social Darwinism
Document Summary
Sitting bull was in us custody, not interested in american customs or religion, except this special dance called the ghost dance. Sitting bull was killed by another sioux indian who is there to take away his guns who was trying to figure out what he was doing with the ghost dance. A few days (in 1890) later there was a misunderstanding and the battle of. Wounded knee took place and 25 us agents died as well as 200 lakota native. Carlisle indian school: kill the indian, save the man. In 1890, the young men at yale established the game of football -- a game of gaining territory. They felt a little empty after their fathers/grandfathers had devoted their lives to the civil war. In 1893, the men at the carlisle indian school played yale and became famous for helping establish the game.
