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The Tragic US-Dakota War of 1862 | A Deep Dive with Indigenous Historian John Legg


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🌐 Embark on a journey through the shadows of history as we unravel the tragic tale of the US-Dakota War of 1862. In this video, John Legg, a Ph.D. candidate at George Mason University and a specialist in Indigenous history, guides us through the profound implications of the US government's "Indian Removal" policy.

🔍 Discover the lasting legacy of this historical event on the Dakota people and the geopolitical landscape of the Minnesota and Dakota territories. John Legg's expertise provides unique insights, shedding light on a chapter that echoes through time.
🤔 Join us for an eye-opening discussion that explores the roots, events, and aftermath of this tragic episode. Learn how the US-Dakota War of 1862 played a pivotal role in shaping the history of Indigenous communities and the broader American narrative.
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