Illustration
The dead body of Lakota Sioux Chief Spotted Elk (also known as Big Foot, l. 1826-1890) lies in the snow after the Wounded Knee Massacre of 29 December 1890.
US National Archives and Records Administration.
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Administration, U. N. A. a. R. (2024, February 06). Corpse of Lakota Chief Spotted Elk After Wounded Knee Massacre. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18443/corpse-of-lakota-chief-spotted-elk-after-wounded-k/
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Administration, US National Archives and Records. "Corpse of Lakota Chief Spotted Elk After Wounded Knee Massacre." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 06, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18443/corpse-of-lakota-chief-spotted-elk-after-wounded-k/.
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Administration, US National Archives and Records. "Corpse of Lakota Chief Spotted Elk After Wounded Knee Massacre." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 Feb 2024. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
