WHEN GOLD WAS FOUND IN THE BLACK HILLS, THE UNITED STATES SAID "SCREW YOUR TREATY!" #shorts

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In 1874, George Armstrong Custer discovered gold in the Black Hills. When he announced it, a wave or miners came rushing to the area where Deadwood was established. This was illegal since the U.S. signed a treaty with the Lakota that gave them the land in 1868.

This is from our Deadwood episode.
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