April 21, 2005
The hanging of 38 Sioux at Mankato, Minnesota on December 26, 1862 following The Dakota Conflict Trials
which condemned over three hundred participants stands as the largest mass execution in American history.
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,, and, Myths and Legends of the Sioux
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Yeah, the Indians were just asking for it, didn't they know about Divine Providence?
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Thanks for this retank - I learned a lot about a bit of history I'm only dimly aware of.
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Not to troll but I would have thought Nagasaki, Hiroshima...
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I can't think of anything to say except that this is a tragic story which, sadly, only stands as a small representation of the brutality suffered by native Americans before and after this incident.
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Mt. Rushmore Seen Through Native Eyes