Published Dec 7, 2020
79: The Indian Wars (Part 3): Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce & Standing Bear’s Fight for Civil Rights
Explore the struggles of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce and Standing Bear of the Ponca in their relentless battles for indigenous rights against broken treaties and forced relocations, featuring gripping accounts of resilience, leadership, and a groundbreaking civil rights lawsuit that altered Native American legal status in the U.S.
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