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From 1863 to 1868, Fort Sumner, New Mexico was the center of a million-acre parcel known as the Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation. The history of how the U.S. Army used scorched earth policies to forcibly remove Diné (Navajo) and Ndé (Mescalero Apache) people from their traditional homelands to this lonely, inhospitable outpost along the ...
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Bosque Redondo (in lingua navajo: Hwéeldi) è una località che si trova nello stato federale del Nuovo Messico negli Stati Uniti. Il luogo è tristemente famoso in quanto nel periodo 1863-1868 fu adibito a riserva indiana e vi furono confinati oltre 8.500 Navajo e circa 500 Mescalero.
On June 1, 1868, Navajo (Diné) leaders signed a final Treaty with the United States at the Bosque Redondo Reservation in New Mexico, where 2,000 Navajo (Diné) internees, one out of four, died and remain buried in unmarked graves.
Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner Historic Site. History. The center of a million-acre reservation known as the Bosque Redondo, this site represents one of the most tragic periods in American history.
Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner Historic Site delivers visitors into the heart of history and tragedy. Manifest Destiny, the doctrine that a dominant culture has the God-given right to spread, regardless of preceding cultures, steered American policies in the 1860s.
A Museum that commemorates the sad sad saga of The Long Walk of over 10,000 Navajo people being forced to leave their home in Arizona and relocate some 400 miles east in New Mexico. They were basically in a concentration camp.
In a museum designed by Navajo architect David Sloan and on an interpretive trail with historical information, visitors can honor those who died, salute those who returned home, and reflect on a time never to be forgotten.
