Episode 217 - The Battle of Little Bighorn Part 1: Custer, Bad Student

The US manufactures a war against the indigenous people of the Great Plains.

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Sources for the entire series:
Thomas Powers. The Killing of Crazy Horse

Dr. Margot Liberty. Cheyenne Primacy: The Tribes' Perspective As Opposed To That Of The United States Army; A Possible Alternative To "The Great Sioux War Of 1876"

Ernie Lapointe. Oral History of the Little Big Horn Battle.

He Dog. Story of the Battle of the Little Bighorn

Joseph Medicine Crow. From the Heart of the Crow Country. The Crow Indians' Own Stories.

The official record of a court of inquiry convened at Chicago, Illinois, January 13, 1879, by the President of the United States upon the request of Major Marcus A. Reno, 7th U.S. Cavalry, to investigate his conduct at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, June 25-26, 1876

Thomas Powers. How the Battle of Little Bighorn was won.

Robert Utley. How Custer Met His End at Little Bighorn