Smithsonian Magazine

A Century and a Half After Custer’s Last Stand, the Battle of Little Bighorn Continues to Mystify

The June 1876 firefight resulted in the deaths of George Armstrong Custer and 267 of his men. Historians continue to debate ...

Custer’s last stand was 150 years ago. The descendants are still fighting

General Custer’s last stand was 150 years ago, but for descendants of the Battle of Little Bighorn’s two protagonists the ...

Custer statue in Monroe survived 2020 removal calls, still stands as Little Bighorn marks 150th anniversary

The Battle of the Little Bighorn killed Custer and more than 260 others on June 25, 1876 — and his complicated legacy is ...

Native Americans celebrate victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn, 150 years later

On the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Little Bighorn, Native American youth gathered at the site of the battle to mark ...
YouTube on MSNOpinion

Custer's last stand: Hero or fool? (Full documentary)

The Battle of the Little Bighorn is one of the most famous and most misunderstood events in American history. On June 25, ...
Washington MonthlyOpinion

The Battle of Little Bighorn and Why It Never Ends

Custer’s last stand was 150 years ago. As America wrestles with its 250th birthday, this commemoration also cuts to the heart ...

The Irish who rode with Custer — and died at Little Bighorn

As thousands gather in Montana to mark 150 years since the battle, the legacy of Native American resistance and US expansion ...
PBS

Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn

As a soldier, General Ulysses S. Grant had depended upon the able assistance of Ely S. Parker, a Seneca Indian. As president, Grant tried with little success to ensure peaceful relations with Native ...