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In 1973, members of the American Indian Movement occupied and defended themselves against a major U.S. military force at the town of Wounded Knee (site of the 1890 massacre). How was this presented in media in 1973, and how is it taught today? *Is* it taught today?

by /u/sunagainstgold in /r/AskHistorians

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