The Indian Wars

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Status

Released

Production

Col. Wm. F. Cody Historical Picture Co.

Aired

1914-08-01

The Indian Wars

A propaganda re-enactment, co-financed by the Woodrow Wilson government, of the 1890 massacre of 300 Lakota residents of South Dakota, which was portrayed as American military heroism and justified as part of the assimilation effort.