WeekInTime Issue 86: Wounded Knee
The U.S. Army massacres hundreds of Lakota Native Americans at Wounded Knee
History Bites
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😵 Grigory Rasputin, a Russian mystic and advisor to the Tsar, is assassinated in 1916
🍺 Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000-year lease for the St. James’s Gate Brewery to brew Guinness in 1759
🤠 The United States annexes the Republic of Texas and admits it as the 28th state in 1845
🪖 President Harry S. Truman officially proclai…
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