Week 9: Custer, the Black Hills, and the Road to Wounded Knee

This episode traces how the defeat at Little Bighorn was transformed into the myth of Custer as a heroic martyr, while the U.S. used that outrage to justify land theft, forced assimilation, and the destruction of Native sovereignty. It culminates in the tragic chain of events from the Ghost Dance to Wounded Knee, exposing how imperial policy and propaganda reshaped history.

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