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5. Wounded Knee
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In 1973, American Indian Movement activists and residents of the Pine Ridge Reservation occupied the town of Wounded Knee, demanding redress for grievances. As a result of the siege, Indians across the country forged a new path.
4. Geronimo
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As the leader of the last Native American fighting force to capitulate to the U.S. government, Geronimo was seen by some as the perpetrator of unspeakable savage cruelties, while to others he was the embodiment of proud resistance.
3. Trail of Tears
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Though the Cherokee embraced "civilization" and won recognition of tribal sovereignty in the U.S. Supreme Court, their resistance to removal from their homeland failed. Thousands were forced on a perilous march to Oklahoma.
2. Tecumseh's Vision
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In the course of his brief and meteoric career, Tecumseh would become one of the greatest Native American leaders of all time, orchestrating the most ambitious pan-Indian resistance movement ever mounted on the North American continent.
1. After the Mayflower
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In 1621, Massasoit, sachem of the Wampanoags, negotiated a treaty with Pilgrim settlers. 50 years later, as a war flared between the English and a confederation of Indians, this diplomatic gamble seemed to have been a grave miscalculation.
