Caroline Weldon
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Caroline Weldon was a Swiss-American artist and activist with the National Indian Defense Association. Weldon became a confidante and the personal secretary to the Lakota Sioux Indian leader Sitting B
Caroline Weldon ca. 1878-1882
Wiesenbannwart residence, Klein-Hüningen, Klein-Basel, Switzerland, aquarelle dated ca. 1830, birth-house of Caroline Weldon
Sitting Bull, by Caroline Weldon, 1890, oil on canvas
Sitting Bull, oil on canvas, painted by Caroline Weldon in 1890 based on a photograph by Palmquist & Jurgens dated March 1884
Wounded Knee Massacre
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The Wounded Knee Massacre, also known as the Battle of Wounded Knee, was an 1890 armed conflict between Native Americans and the United States Army. It was part of the U.S. Army’s Pine Ridge Campaign.
Mass grave for the Lakota dead after the massacre
A depiction of the Ghost Dance
Nelson A. Miles
Miniconjou Lakota Sioux Chief Spotted Elk lies dead after the massacre of Wounded Knee, 1890