Custer’s war

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Smarthistory videos with Mia curators

In a partnership with the online learning site Smarthistory, Mia’s curators took part in producing videos on some of the key works in our collections:

Two Sides of a Lakota Life on a Beaded Suitcase

Carving out a life after slavery

Making an icon: JFK and the power of media

Premonition or memory? George Grosz’s Remembering

Snakes and petticoats? Making sense of politics at the end of the Civil War

Decoding art: Dürer’s Melencolia I

Work, war, and racism: Bearden’s Factory Workers

Custer’s Last Stand — from the Lakota perspective

Enjoy!

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Henry Oscar One Bull, Custer’s War

From your colleague Linda Krueger, a wonderful short video on the work by Tȟatȟáŋka Waŋžíla (Henry Oscar One Bull), Custer’s War, now on display in G301:

smarthistory video with Dr. Jill Ahlberg Yohe

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