La masacre de Wounded
Knee ocurrió en 1890, hace 130 años, cuando los soldados del ejército norteamericano dispararon
contra hombres (la mayoría desarmados), mujeres y niños de la reserva indígena de
Pine Ridge. Más de 200 nativos
murieron…
En vocabulario: botched and squaw
By the time the
massacre was over, more than 250 men, women, and children of the Lakota had
been killed and 51 were wounded…
The Pioneer has
before declared that our only safety depends upon the total extermination of
the Indians…
The Wounded Knee Massacre was a domestic massacre of several hundred Lakota people, by soldiers of the United States Army. It occurred on
December 29, 1890, near Wounded Knee
Creek on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian
Reservation in the U.S. state of South Dakota, following a botched attempt to disarm the Lakota camp.
