3 Rural America, North and West

Primary Source Text: The Dawes Act: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/dawes-act

Primary Source Text: Omaha Platform of the People’s Party: https://www.americanyawp.com/reader/16-capital-and-labor/the-omaha-platform-of-the-peoples-party-1892/

Documentary: 1993 American Experience documentary with James Welch, great Blackfoot author of Fool’s Crow and Killing Custer. Shows both native and white perspectives and consequence. Not quite open source, but video uploaded by filmmaker Paul Steckler: https://vimeo.com/228699685

Documentary: Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee documentary by HBO films based on famous book by Dee Brown (not open source). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBrHUe65Is0

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