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The Way West (4): Ghost Dance (1877-1893)

Chronicles the crackdown on Native American tribes across the Northwest in the aftermath of the Battle of the Little Big Horn in June 1876, and charts the final, desperate days of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull. Examines the rise of the heartbreaking Ghost Dance religion, and the last, horrendous massacre at Wounded Knee.

English
  • Originally Aired May 9, 1995
  • Runtime 55 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network PBS
  • Notes Is a season finale
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Name Type Role
Ric Burns Writer
Russell Baker Guest Star
Ric Burns Director