Statements (109)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:American_Indian_Wars
gptkb:General_Nelson_A._Miles gptkb:the_7th_Cavalry_Regiment gptkb:General_Alfred_Terry gptkb:Chief_Gall gptkb:7th_Cavalry_Regiment gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre gptkb:Booker_De_Witt gptkb:Sioux_Wars gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Incident |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased tensions between Native Americans and the U. S. government
Formation of the American Indian Movement Increased tensions between Native Americans and U. S. government Diminished Native American resistance |
| gptkbp:armament |
Rifles and machine guns
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 25 soldiers killed
Approximately 300 Lakota Sioux killed Approximately 300 Lakota killed Women and children among the few survivors |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Lakota culture continues to thrive despite the event
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
Led to changes in U. S. policy towards Native Americans
Influenced Native American policy for decades |
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Ghost_Dance_movement
|
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
gptkb:memorial
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
Influenced Native American rights movements |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Films depicting the event
Artworks inspired by the event Books analyzing the event Documentaries about the event Songs commemorating the event Featured in Native American art and storytelling |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Represents loss of Native American life and culture
|
| gptkbp:date |
December 29, 1890
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
Taught in U. S. history classes
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Dawes_Act_of_1887
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Chief_Big_Foot
|
| gptkbp:government_type |
U. S. government issued apologies later
Increased military presence in Native territories |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Subject of numerous scholarly studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of broader U. S. expansion policies
Varied perspectives on the event exist |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debates continue over the interpretation of the event
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Newspaper articles from the time
Eyewitness accounts Government investigations Documented by U. S. Army reports Photographs of the aftermath Artifacts from the battle are preserved in museums Photographs and reports exist from the event |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Remembered as a tragic massacre
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Symbol of Native American resistance
Symbol of Native American struggle Symbol of the oppression of Native Americans |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Considered a turning point in U. S.-Native relations
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Wounded Knee
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| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced Native American activism
Influenced U. S. policy towards Native Americans Influenced public perception of Native American issues Influenced historical scholarship on Native American history Influenced legal battles for Native American rights |
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
Affected various tribes across the U. S.
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Memorial
Books and articles written about the event Annual memorials held at the site Recognized in various forms of media and art. |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux |
| gptkbp:judges |
Survivor testimonies exist
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Colonel_James_W._Forsyth
gptkb:Chief_Big_Foot |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Annual commemorative events
Recognition of historical injustices Calls for reparations Continued discussions on Native American rights Educational programs on Native American history Remains a controversial topic in American history |
| gptkbp:location |
Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Documented in various films and literature
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Surprise attack on Lakota encampment
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Stories passed down through generations
Often viewed as a tragic event in U. S. history Often viewed as a tragic end to Native American resistance. |
| gptkbp:next_event |
gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre
Sitting Bull's death |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:Richard_C._Drum
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Chief_Big_Foot
gptkb:General_James_Forsyth |
| gptkbp:outcome |
No legal repercussions for U. S. soldiers
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Sioux_Wars
|
| gptkbp:perpetrator |
gptkb:7th_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:U._S._7th_Cavalry_Regiment |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Wounded_Knee_Massacre
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Often viewed as a symbol of injustice
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Sand_Creek_Massacre
gptkb:Battle_of_Little_Bighorn gptkb:Red_Cloud's_War gptkb:Sioux_Wars |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Massacre_of_Lakota_Sioux
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Last major conflict of the Indian Wars
End of the Indian Wars |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Detective
Massacre |