Friday, December 13, 2013

Custer's Last Stand | Battle of Greasy Grass

Agenda 12/12:

  1. Students finished writing up their 2013 Fort Laramie treaties and presented them to class, focusing on realistic options for improving conditions and relations between the Sioux tribes and the US government.
  2. Students began looking at George Armstrong Custer and different historical interpretations of his actions. Students looked at a series of film clips and began watching a documentary about Custer's "Last Stand" [Start at 1:30:00].
Custer's Last Stand:

Custer in Hollywood: