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Burning of the Evans-Gordon train, at Wounded Knee Creek, near the north boundary of Nebraska
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Burning of the Evans-Gordon train, at Wounded Knee Creek, near the north boundary of Nebraska
Burning of the Evans-Gordon train, at Wounded Knee Creek, near the north boundary of Nebraska, 325 miles west of Sioux City. M. B. Brubacher (Artist) 1875
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1875 Artist Boundary Burning City Creek Knee Miles Native Americans Nebraska North Sioux Train West Wounded
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This photo print, titled "Burning of the Evans-Gordon train, at Wounded Knee Creek, near the north boundary of Nebraska" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Captured by artist M. B. Brubacher in 1875, this image transports us to a time when tensions between Native Americans and settlers were reaching their boiling point. Located 325 miles west of Sioux City, Nebraska's north boundary was witness to an event that would forever be etched into the annals of history - the burning of the Evans-Gordon train. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the fierce struggle for land and resources that plagued these lands during that era. The scene depicted here is one filled with chaos and destruction. Flames engulfing the train cars rise high into the sky as smoke billows ominously around them. It serves as a haunting reminder of both sides' desperation and determination to protect what they held dear. While it is crucial not to romanticize or glorify such conflicts, this image offers us an opportunity for reflection on our shared past. It reminds us how far we have come since those tumultuous times while also urging us never to forget the lessons learned from them. As we delve into this piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us remember its historical significance and appreciate it as a testament to our collective journey towards understanding and reconciliation.
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