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Read and view a copy of the complete text of the treaty of Fort Laramie which recognized the Black Hills as part of the Sioux Reservation. Accompanying documentary explains how the treaty was broken as a result of the discovery of gold in the Black Hills.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)