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After the Wounded Knee Massacre, L. Frank Baum advocated for the "total annihilation" of Native Americans. How widely known was this at the time if Wizard of Oz's release (book and movie)? Were there protests against the film, especially from the Native American population?

by /u/chikindiner in /r/AskHistorians

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