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Eric Beckman

Recollections of the Sioux massacre, an authentic history of the Yellow Medicine incide... - 2 views

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    Published 47 years after the fact this account presents a very white view of the US-Dakota War of 1862
Eric Beckman

After 150 years, a dark chapter of Gainesville's past still stirs passions | State | Ne... - 0 views

  • Rand McNally recently named this North Texas town America's Most Patriotic City, but that red, white and blue slogan has collided with a grisly episode from 150 years ago: the Great Hanging of 1862, when vigilantes hanged 40 Union sympathizers and shot two more who tried to escape.
  • Rand McNally recently named this North Texas town America's Most Patriotic City, but that red, white
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    Newspaper article. Story of another mass hanging episode, this one in Texas, shows multiple perspectives on the past and how the Civil War lives in American memory.
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