Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee: An Analysis
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Dee Brown's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a fully documented account of
the annihilation of the American Indian in the late 1800s ending at the
Battle of Wounded Knee. Brown brings to light a story of torture and
atrocity not well known in American history. The fashion in which the
American Ind ....
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.... a certain tribe, battle, or
historical event. Brown goes into deep and explicit detail throughout, as
evidenced by the book's nearly 500 pages. However, while some may complain
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee is boring or text-book-like, I believe the
opposite is actually true. Generally, very little is known about this
terrible genocide and Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a wonderful and
interesting learning tool. Brown has written many books about the life of
the American Indian, including Cre ....
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