Wounded Knee: Party Politics and the Road to an American Massacre

by Heather Cox Richardson

Book Overview

On December 29, 1890, American troops opened fire with howitzers on hundreds of unarmed Lakota Sioux men, women, and children near Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota, killing nearly 300 Sioux. As... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465009212
• ISBN13: 9780465009213
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
• Length: 363 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher