In June 1876, Sitting Bull saw victory in a dream. Soldiers would fall like grasshoppers into his camp. Three weeks later, at ...

The last Shaker sister at Canterbury Village died in 1992, ending centuries of tradition in New Hampshire. This religious ...

Before Hollywood, before the freeways, before any of the LA you know today, there was just a small pueblo by a river. El ...

Gold found in the Black Hills in 1874 during Custer’s expedition brought waves of white settlers onto Lakota land. This land had been promised to the Lakota forever by the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty.

Black Hawk escaped the massacre at Bad Axe. He fled north with a small group, hoping other tribes might shelter them. On August 27, 1832, he gave up. Black Hawk surrendered to U.S. authorities at Fort ...