Dee Brown’s 1970 book Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee remains perhaps the best-known account of American Indian history, but Ojibwe writer David Treuer has long seen problems with its takeaways.

I am pleased that the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act has unanimously passed the Senate Committee on ...

and offers a brief but balanced account of Wounded Knee. The book’s conclusion sums up the past century of Lakota history with references to the carving up of communally owned native land into ...

“Some will view it as trying to rewrite history or being woke. In this case, that’s not a valid concern. Ultimately, nobody ...

South Dakota was also the site of the last major defeat of Native Americans at the Battle of Wounded Knee in 1890. In his bestselling 1970 history of Native Americans' experiences in the West ...

In terms of the numbers of victims, it is arguably the biggest massacre of its kind in American history. Yet while Wounded Knee and My Lai have become emblematic of American atrocities during the ...