Red Cloud (1822–1909) was one of the most influential leaders of the Oglala Lakota (Sioux) Nation. He is best known for ...

America is getting ready to celebrate its 250th birthday, and each day leading up to that day we're featuring a piece of ...

In 1890, the U.S. Army herded hundreds of Lakota Sioux Americans into a clearing near Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota, ordered them to hand over their weapons, and then opened fire, killing as many ...

Sitting Bull was the leading figure in the Lakota resistance during the Great Sioux War. He led the Lakotas and Cheyennes who refused to be confined to a reservation and clung to the traditional life ...