Native american headdress

conflict on the great planes

  • Sand Creek Massacre

    Sand Creek Massacre
  • fetterman massacre

    fetterman massacre
    Crazy horse, a Sioux millitary leader lead a detatchment of 80 soldiers into a trap where hundreds of Sioux warriors where waiting for their arrival, this battle took place in wyoming
  • Treaty of fort Laramie

    Treaty of fort Laramie
    an agreement between the native americans and the goverment, that no settler or person could pass by the black hills of the dakotas because it was the reservation for the indians.
  • 1874 discovery

    1874 discovery
    the 1874 discovery was discoverd when general george A. Custer led a small troop into the black hills of the dakotas where the indians were moved for reservations and broke the treaty with the indians to search for gold.
  • Little bighorn

    Little bighorn
    an army of 250 calvery fought for the land of the black hills that the indians where send to for a reservation. there were thousands of Sioux and Cheyenne indians. custer wanted the land because it was filled with gold.
  • Wounded knee

    Wounded knee
    Wounded knee was about when the sioux leader sitting bull died the indians fled to acreek called wounded knee the us army went to collect thier wepons when a pistol shot fired and both the indians and the army were in conflict and more then 200 sioux and 25 soldiers were killed.
  • Ghost dance

    Ghost dance
    the ghost dance is a ritual that the indians performed. the ghost dance is a way that the sioux used to express their culture.