The Lakota Leader Who Forced The U.S. Army To Abandon Its Forts — And Won A War Most Americans Never Learned About

The scars are subtle.

But they are there.

And the story of how those forts were built, defended, evacuated, and burned is one of the most complete and consequential stories in the history of the American West.

Most Americans have never heard it.

Now you have.

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The Unbroken Legal Thread

The 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty did not die when the Black Hills were seized in 1877.