by Rich Wandschneider | Mar 27, 2023 | Alvin Josephy, Crazy Horse, Custer, Custer Battlefield, Custer myth, Henry Luce, Life Magazine, Little Big Man
On Thursday night we watched a “rough cut” version of a documentary chronicling Alvin Josephy’s career as a historian of and advocate for Indians. Sean Cassidy, retired from Lewis-Clark State College, introduced the film, which he and fellow LC professor Patricia...
by Rich Wandschneider | Feb 8, 2017 | Alvin Josephy, Custer Battlefield, Dakota Access, Dave Archambault, Julie Turkewitz, Little Big Man, Standing Rock, Standing Rock Sioux, Wounded Knee
November- Reuters NewsIn a brief story in the New York Times this morning, reporter Julie Turkewitz tells us that the Army has approved construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. It took Robert Speer, the acting secretary of the Army, two weeks—from the time of...
by Rich Wandschneider | Dec 14, 2016 | Alvin Josephy, Custer, Dakota Access, Kevin Cramer, Little Big Hole, Little Big Man, Sioux, Standing Rock, Wounded Knee
There’s no word from Standing Rock in the New York Times or on CNN today. Indians slip into the national news on occasion—and then, on most occasions, slip out as quickly. Both CNN and MSNBC did report yesterday about an oil spill from another pipeline just three...
